Wow! eBook
Illustrating Children's Books
Author(s): Martin Ursell (Author)
- Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
- Publication Date: 8 Jan. 2013
- Edition: Illustrated
- Language: English
- Print length: 144 pages
- ISBN-10: 1847974333
- ISBN-13: 9781847974334
Book Description
How do you go about illustrating a children’s book? Where do the ideas come from? How do you illustrate a narrative? How do you get published? This beautiful book answers all these questions and more. With practical tips and ideas throughout, it explains and follows the journey from first idea to final completed book. It is filled with illustrations that show how these images are made, and offers a rare chance to see the roughs, visuals and idesa sheets from a variety of children’s illustrators. exercises support the ideas discussed and suggest ways to develop them.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Select Guide Rating
About the Author
Martin Ursell has illustrated many books for children, including the award-winning Song of Pentecost by W J Corbett. He is a senior lecturer in illustration at Middlesex University.
