Children's Book Illustration

Catalog description

This studio course is intended for students admitted to the Communication Design program but is available for non-majors with instructor permission. This course is an introduction to the art and process of illustrating a children’s book from manuscript through publisher submission. Students will explore character and scene development, composition, pacing, perspective, developing the visual narrative, storyboarding, and dummy creation. Additional topics include industry resources, best practices, and paths to publishing.