Dummy book layout

Here's something similar to a book dummy, but less paper, less hassle, and much simpler. I have created a template for studying picture books. Not only is it useful for studying already published picture books, it is also useful for planning them when you write, at least in some stage along your path. In the several picture book studies I've done, I've noticed that the story set-up usually takes 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 spreads. I like to deal in spreads because that's universal. The pagination can…

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If you are a children’s book illustrator or an instructor teaching children’s book illustration, you are welcome to use this new dummy book template I created. 32-pages is the most comm…

A book dummy project I am working on about Sophie and Rinn (the mer-boy) Sketches done in pencil- final colors done in photoshop. Story and art by me. :)

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