The Encyclopedia of Writing and Illustrating Children's Books
- ISBN-10
- 0762431482
- ISBN-13
- 9780762431489
- Category
- Design
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Running PressBook Pub
- Authors
- Desdemona McCannon, Sue Thornton, Yadzia Williams
Description
"Inspiration, drawing skills, narrative, storyboards, characters, typography, page layouts"--Cover.
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