Illustration notes for Shruthi Rao's Look Out!(Pratham Books)
Illustration notes are guidelines shared by the author to a book's illustrator. Not all picture books need illustration notes. The text is enough to bring a book to life. Nonfiction books on specific topics may need illustration notes as accuracy is important. Some fiction books may have one or two illustration notes to comunicate the twist in the story through an illustration. Shruti Rao's engaging picture book, Look Again!(Pratham Books) relies heavily on illustration notes. Artist Kalyani Ganapathy has done a wonderful job bringing Shruthi's imagination to life. About the book, Shruthi says,"I got this idea one morning,in those hazy moments before I completely woke up from sleep. It was just the seed of the idea. Over the next couple of days, I thought up some appropriate situations, and wrote them down." Do browse through the ebook before you scroll down to read the illustration notes. Look Again!(Pratham Books) ...