Why Thumbnails Work for Book Illustration Composition
Draw a rectangle roughly the size of a postage stamp and draw three shapes in it: the primary character, a key item, and the…
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Using Silhouettes to Check Whether a Pose Tells the Story
Can the action of your character be interpreted by the reader if every facial expression, garment and textural line is lost? The technique of…
How to Keep Your Character Consistent on Multiple Pages
It is common to see your character look perfect on the first page only to turn out completely different on the second. Their pupils…
How to Choose the Correct Time to Illustrate from Written Scene
There are several actions, details and emotions within a written scene but an illustration only needs one moment, one visual. Let us assume a…