3D illustration of a human eye cross-section showing anatomical structures such as the cornea, lens, retina, and optic nerve.

Eye Illustrations

This page displays links to websites to get medical illustrations

For Scientific Accuracy & Detail

1. BioRender

  • Purpose: High-quality scientific illustrations.

  • Pros: Professional templates, eye anatomy assets, customizable, easy to use.

  • Platform: Web-based.

  • Cost: Free with limited features; paid for full access.

  • Best for: Researchers, educators, journal-quality illustrations.
    🔗 https://www.biorender.com

2. Smart Servier Medical Art

  • Purpose: Ready-made detailed anatomical images.

  • Pros: High-res anatomical illustrations, including the eye; free to use with attribution.

  • Platform: Website (not an app, but very useful).

  • Cost: Free for non-commercial use (with credit).

  • Best for: Slide decks, posters, handouts.
    🔗 https://smart.servier.com

For Education and Teaching

3. Complete Anatomy by 3D4Medical

  • Purpose: Interactive 3D anatomical models.

  • Pros: Stunning 3D models of the eye, layers, systems; ideal for lectures and self-study.

  • Platform: iPad, Mac, Windows, iPhone.

  • Cost: Free trial, then subscription-based.

  • Best for: Educators, students, and clinicians wanting 3D interactive visuals.
    🔗 https://3d4medical.com

4. Visible Body

  • Purpose: Interactive anatomy learning with 3D visuals.

  • Pros: Detailed ocular anatomy, system-by-system exploration, quizzes.

  • Platform: iOS, Android, Windows, Web.

  • Cost: Paid (various editions like Human Anatomy Atlas).

  • Best for: Medical students and teachers.
    🔗 https://www.visiblebody.com

For Quick Diagrams and Educational Posters

5. Canva (with anatomy icons)

  • Purpose: Create labeled diagrams and educational graphics.

  • Pros: Easy to use, drag-and-drop builder, access to medical illustrations and icons.

  • Platform: Web, iOS, Android.

  • Cost: Free and Pro (paid) options.

  • Best for: Fast, polished educational materials.
    🔗 https://www.canva.com

6. Procreate (for manual drawing)

  • Purpose: Custom anatomical illustrations.

  • Pros: Full control over artwork, ideal for artists and educators with drawing skills.

  • Platform: iPad.

  • Cost: One-time purchase.

  • Best for: Creating original, high-quality anatomical artwork.
    🔗 https://procreate.com