pt. 1. Telling the story. Picture book or story book? -- Picture sequence -- The story: a complete action -- Story content -- Picture book characteristics -- pt. 2. Planning the book. Storyboard and book dummy -- Size, scale, and shape -- The structure of a printed book -- pt. 3. Creating the pictures. The purpose of illustration -- Drawing figures and objects -- Visual references -- Picture space and composition -- Principles of technique -- Style -- pt. 4. Preparing for reproduction. Printing basics -- Color preseparation -- Techniques for reproduction
Summary
How to write and illustrate children's books
Analysis
Children's picture books Composition - Manuals
Notes
Includes index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 264) and index