Illustrating Children's Books by Martin Ursell

Illustrating Children’s Books by Martin Ursell answers all the questions you’ll have about creating illustrations for children.

Have you ever wondered how to go about illustrating a children’s book? Do you wonder where you’d get your ideas from? How you’d capture a narrative? Would you know how to go about getting your illustrations published? Martin Ursell answers all these questions in this beautifully illustrated book. It includes a wealth of practical tips and ideas that cover the whole illustrating process - from your very first idea to the completed book. The accompanying illustrations show how Martin makes his vivid imagery and offers a behind the scenes glance at the roughs, visuals and idea sheets created along the way. Included are a number of exercises that support the ideas discussed and suggest ways of further developing your skills.

144 page paperback. 220 x 280mm.