Learn composition techniques for illustrating a story from first idea to final prototype. The combination of narrative and images that children’s literature brings together gives life to a powerful visual language, a hallmark of picturebooks. Brazilian writer and illustrator Weberson Santiago is an expert on the subject, having successfully published several books and other projects with major publishers, newspapers, and magazines.
In this course, learn to develop an idea graphically and build a visual narrative for a picturebook. Weberson guides you through each step with a series of exercises, showing you how to create characters and build the environment using a variety of composition techniques.
What is this course’s project?
Illustrate three double-pages and the cover of your illustrated children’s book.
Who is this online course for?
Designers, amateur or professional illustrators, storytellers, or anyone who would like to discover how to create and structure an illustrated children’s book.
