Children’s Writing and Drawing as Design

Children’s Writing and Drawing as Design

Author: Diane Mavers

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2011-06-23

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1136919600

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Children’s everyday text making is remarkable in its very ordinariness. This book investigates the multiple ways in which children make meaning as they draw and write – in copying, online messaging, spelling ‘mistakes’, shading, layout – at home and at school, on the page and on the screen.


I Am Perfectly Designed

I Am Perfectly Designed

Author: Karamo Brown

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

Published: 2019-11-05

Total Pages: 21

ISBN-13: 1250762227

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I Am Perfectly Designed is an exuberant celebration of loving who you are, exactly as you are, from Karamo Brown, the Culture Expert of Netflix's hit series Queer Eye, and Jason Brown—featuring illustrations by Anoosha Syed. In this empowering ode to modern families, a boy and his father take a joyful walk through the city, discovering all the ways in which they are perfectly designed for each other. "With tenderness and wit, this story captures the magic of building strong childhood memories. The Browns and Syed celebrate the special bond between parent and child with joy and flair...Syed's bright, cartoon illustrations enrich the tale with a meaningful message of kindness and inclusion."—Kirkus


Illustrating Children's Books

Illustrating Children's Books

Author: Martin Salisbury

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 1912217570

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Learn how to create effective illustrations to match children's stories for different age groups.The art of illustration for children has a long and rich tradition, and for generations has been loved by countless readers. Illustrating Children's Books shows you how to create beautiful artwork for children, examines the approaches taken by advanced-level students and leading artists and describes how their ideas evolve from start to finish through step-by-step sketches.- Identify the techniques used by successful children's illustrators and get advice on how to tackle fantasy, fairy tale, realism and nature drawings- Learn tips on working in a wide variety of media and receive professional advice on illustrating for different age groups and types of publication- Discover how to interpret and enrich the text, build consistent character identities, and create vibrant settings that will stir readers' imaginations- Find out how to create storyboards and layouts, work to brief, and present your work professionally- Explore specific examples such as picture books for little ones, storybooks for older children and educational books, with the final chapters devoted to design and typography and the business of getting published


ABCs for the American Born Chinese

ABCs for the American Born Chinese

Author: Cathy Lu

Publisher:

Published: 2020-12-13

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13:

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Learn the ABCs with Chinese American vegetables, fruits, and other foods. Written and illustrated by a Chinese American.


Writing with Pictures

Writing with Pictures

Author: Uri Shulevitz

Publisher: New York : Watson-Guptill Publications

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13:

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Anyone wishing to create children's books will learn how to tell a story visually; build a storyboard to plot the flow of a book; prepare pages for a printer; and go about finding a publisher. Step-by-step sketches provide insights into drawing characters and developing settings. The works of such renowned illustrators as Beatrix Potter, William Steig, and Maurice Sendak are used to demonstrate a visual approach to storytelling. 10 color and 600 b & w illustrations. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.


The Art Book for Children

The Art Book for Children

Author: Amanda Renshaw

Publisher:

Published: 2024-05-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781838667863

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"Invites the reader to take a closer look at works of art while pointing out tiny details hidden in famous works, providing information about a work or an artist, or explaining the techniques used to create the piece."--Publisher.


My Engineering Draw & Write Journal For Kids

My Engineering Draw & Write Journal For Kids

Author: Holly B. Martin

Publisher:

Published: 2019-10-04

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9781697664478

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Fun engineering activity book contains lots of drawing and writing ideas to help kids think and draw like an engineer - NO MATH REQUIRED! Includes drawing prompts and instructions for using dot grid, quad graph, and isometric graph paper to teach different types of engineering drawing. Recommended for grades 3 through 8. Learn how engineers use technical drawings to design and build machines, structures, and other objects. Discover the different fields of engineering. Directed drawing pages help kids discern basic shapes and how they fit together to create objects. Isometric drawing pages teach a simple way to show objects in 3D. Great to use as gifts or prizes for your after-school STEM or STEAM club members! To Teachers and Parents: These activities meet and reinforce the NGSS science standards. For more exciting Kids STEM activity books, visit www.STEM-Inspirations.com.


Drawing on Walls

Drawing on Walls

Author: Matthew Burgess

Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books

Published: 2020-05-19

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781592702671

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Truly devoted to the idea of public art, Haring created murals wherever he went.