Karl Kofoed is an Illustrator, marketing designer and art director with over 30 years of commercial experience. Karl describes himself as wearing two professional "hats". He is owner of Kofoed Design, specializing in graphic design, illustration, photo retouching and restoration.

His other professional hat is that of a science fiction illustrator and has done scores of covers, and interior book and magazine illustrations. Frequenting East Coast Science Fiction conventions in the U.S., Karl is well known to the SF community.

Karl and his wife Janet, a popular jewelry designer, live in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, USA; a suburb of Philadelphia.

Biography provided by the author, July 2003.