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Illustrating Your Children's Book
Illustrating Your Children's Book
Add illustrations to your children's book!
Are you creating a children's book that needs to be illustrated? Don't stress about when and how to get them created. Instead, walk through this quick course to help you better understand the illustration process for children's books!
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN...
- The role of a children's book illustrator (whether it's you or not)
- What to do as a writer if you don't plan on creating the illustrations yourself
- How to find and work with an illustrator for your story
WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE...
- Video lesson on understanding the role of an illustrator
- Video lesson on how to add illustration notes to your manuscript
- Video lesson on how to work with an illustrator
- The Ultimate Guide to Illustrations PDF
- The Dos and Donts of Illustration Notes cheat sheet
- Editable Google Slideshow Presentation to paginate your own 32-page picture book
NOTE: This course is NOT a how-to course for illustrators. It will not cover anything about Photoshop, creating digital files, or anything about how to physically make the art in a children's book.
Who's the illustration course for?
Any children's book writer who wants to create a children's book with illustrations, but doesn't plan on illustrating it themself. This easy-to-follow course will walk you step-by-step through the illustration process, including how to find the illustrator that fits your vision for your book.
How soon after purchasing will you receive the course?
Your "Illustrating Your Children's Book" login information will be delivered via the email address you provide at checkout. It should arrive within 5-10 minutes of your purchase. (All our online courses are self-paced and include lifetime access. If you’ve previously purchased a course with us, you can use the same login to access all the information in one place.)
This is an online course. Nothing physical will ship. Your course log in information will be sent to you via email within 5-10 minutes of making your purchase.
Please note: Our digital products are for personal use only. While you can use the fillable fields on your computer or print out the sheets yourself, you cannot share this with anyone else, make a copy, or use this for resale.