Children'S Book Illustration Course

What will I learn?

Unlock your potential as a children's book illustrator with our comprehensive course, tailored for artists in India. Master the essentials of preparing illustrations for submission, ensuring they meet professional standards and maintain consistency. Delve into scene composition and storytelling techniques relevant to Indian narratives, learn storyboarding basics applicable to Indian contexts, and effectively convey emotions that resonate with young Indian readers. Enhance your character design skills, develop a consistent colour palette suitable for Indian aesthetics, and explore advanced techniques like lighting and texture to give your illustrations a polished finish. Elevate your craft and captivate young readers across India and beyond.

Apoia's Advantages

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
PDF summaries for download
24/7 online support available
Select and sequence the chapters you wish to study
Customize the course duration
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills mentioned below

Master scene composition: Craft engaging, dynamic illustrations that bring Indian stories to life.

Design relatable characters: Create memorable, expressive figures that young Indian readers will connect with.

Develop colour palettes: Choose impactful colours that enhance the mood and theme, reflecting Indian artistic traditions.

Enhance visual storytelling: Use storyboards to effectively convey emotion and narrative flow in an Indian context.

Refine illustration techniques: Add depth, texture, and detail to your illustrations for a professional and visually appealing finish.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.