Mid point check in - Book Illustration & Design for Children

Why do children need picture books?

• Picture books are more entertaining for children than chapter books
• Picture books helps to nurture children's drawing skills
• Picture books help children understand what they are reading and allow them to analyse the story
• Picture books help them to occupy their time from digital devices

What makes a good picture book?

• Characters whose behavior are convincing and interesting in their appeal to children's attention
• Single level of meaning for all types of questions to ensure simplicity
• Stories and characters that only appeals to children
• All of the above

What is one of the mistakes creating a children's book?

• Creating age appropriate book for children according to age group

• Believing that there are many factors that play a vital role of creating interesting children books

• Believing that every child is distinctive

• The need to create stories with minimal conflicts to ensure children's innocence.

Which illustration style is/are the most appropriate for picture books?

• Spot Illustration
• Quarter / Half Page / Full Page Illustration
• Spreads
• All of the above

What is thumbnail sketches?

• Drawing like the size of thumbnail
• Small draft sketches for artist's visualisation
• Sketches of a thumbnail
• All of the above

What are the characteristics of board books?

• Catered for 0-12 months<br />

• Bold, high-contrast images

• Familiar concepts and routines<br />

• All of the above