Drawn into Books!
Drawn into Books is a video series designed to help aspiring artists learn more about the children’s book publishing industry. The videos will be posted on this site and hosted on YouTube. (so be sure to subscribe) The Drawn into Books videos will be short in nature and will cover fun topics like developing your character, elements of page construction, character design, adding easter eggs, and more!
Volume 01 - Types of Picture Book Illustrations
In our 1st video we will cover the three main types of page layouts used in picture book construction. Not all books use all three, and some use a combination. But in any event, it’s important to know what your options are!
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Volume 02 - Creating a Character with Appeal
In our 2nd video we will discuss the initial steps industry professionals take when working to develop a fun character that has appeal to both the artist and their audience.
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Volume 03 - Developing your Main Character - The "I am" Method
In our next Drawn into Books YouTube short, Matt takes you through a fun exercise that will help you really get to know your character inside and out.
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