The Illustrated Hefner
July / August, 2017
The Illustrated HEFNERCAT AUERHERITAGEHugh Hefner is a visual guy—this magazine is proof—and has been his whole life. As a kid he taught himself to draw by mimicking Mickey Mouse cartoons and was soon getting in trouble at school for his exuberant doodling.His output was incredible: stacks of original illustrated stories and full-color comics by the time he reached his mid-teens. Sketching and storytelling were integral toHef’s development, stoking his creativity and sharpening his knack for vis...
