Writing with pictures how to write and illustrate children's books

Main Author: Shulevitz, Uri, 1935-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1997, c1985.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Telling the story: Picture sequence ; The story: a complete action ; Story content ; Picture book characteristics.
  • Part 2. Planning the book: Storyboard and book dummy ; Size, scale, and shape ; The structure of a printed book.
  • Part 3. Creating the pictures: The purpose of illustration ; Drawing figures and objects ; Visual references ; Picture space and composition ; Principles of technique ; Style.
  • Part 4. Preparing for reproduction: Printing basics ; Color presentation ; Techniques for reproduction.
  • Envoi
  • App.: Finding a publisher.