✸ HOW I MAKE MY CHILDREN'S BOOKS! ✸ picture book publishing process

Hello Art Friends! I'm Anoosha Syed, a professional children's book illustrator and in this video I'm going to go step-by-step in how I illustrate picture books; this time with my latest picturebook, RISE UP AND WRITE IT by Nandini Ahuja and published by Harper Collins in January 5 2021.

I will be talking about the following:

00:00 - Intro
01:21 - About the Book
02:58 - How I Got the Job, Contracts and More!
06:24 - Timeline/Schedule
08:01 - Character Design
12:16 - Dimensions and Layouts
14:36 - Sketches
21:41 - Designing Envelopes
24:28 - Cover Art
28:52 - Final Art (Got the caption in the video wrong, sorry!)
33:09 - Painting my pages timelapse
34:37 - Time Management
38:06 - Final Thoughts

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🎨 OTHER VIDEOS TO WATCH

○ How I Illustrate My Books -    • How I Illustrate my Books  

○ Illustration Guides and Advice -    • Freelance Guides and Advice  

○ Picture Book Basics -    • Picture Book Basics  

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🖥️ LINKS

★ Portfolio, Social Media, and Artist Resources - https://www.anooshasyed.com/links
★ Buy My Books - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Anoosha...

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✏️ MY GEAR

✷ Tablet - https://amzn.to/48onMOc
✷ Desktop - https://amzn.to/3YBZA7D
✷ Tablet Stand - https://amzn.to/32UjVXB
✷ Lightbox - https://amzn.to/49Xssdn
✷ Scanner - https://amzn.to/49Wq5aL
✷ iPad Matte Screen Protector - https://amzn.to/4hhhF21
✷ Ergonomic Apple Pencil Grip- https://amzn.to/3i8N3Uj
✷ Vlogging Camera - https://amzn.to/338DN9N
✷ Main Camera - https://amzn.to/34CQ8UM

DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you!

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