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Children's book illustration : step by step techniques : a unique guide from the masters / Jill Bossert.

By: Publication details: Crans-près-Céligny, Switzerland : RotoVision ; New York, NY : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Watson-Guptill Publications, c1998.Description: 160 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 2880463351 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NC965 .B67 1998
Summary: Illustrators, fine artists, and students entering either field can learn from top professionals who create art for children's books just how to adapt a personal style to the specialized needs of publications intended for the younger reader.Summary: Developing characters for children's books into a narrative style coordinated to text is thoroughly explained in this instructive and beautifully designed book. It shows how to interpret a story line into a logical sequence of pictures that children will not only enjoy looking at but will also find helpful in elucidating the text for them. Diverse illustration techniques are shown. Included are step-by-step photos taken in each talented illustrator's studio, showing the complete process of developing art for a children's book.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NC 965 .B67 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 622050

Includes index.

Illustrators, fine artists, and students entering either field can learn from top professionals who create art for children's books just how to adapt a personal style to the specialized needs of publications intended for the younger reader.

Developing characters for children's books into a narrative style coordinated to text is thoroughly explained in this instructive and beautifully designed book. It shows how to interpret a story line into a logical sequence of pictures that children will not only enjoy looking at but will also find helpful in elucidating the text for them. Diverse illustration techniques are shown. Included are step-by-step photos taken in each talented illustrator's studio, showing the complete process of developing art for a children's book.

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