Book Writing
A complete manuscript with a defensible structure, consistent voice and a word count appropriate to its category.
Book Illustration
Illustration planned spread by spread
In an illustrated book the pictures carry as much narrative as the text. We plan the two together so page turns land where they should.
Clear scope and milestones
Author-first ownership
Structured review points
Professional delivery
The problem this solves
Illustrations commissioned as separate images rarely add up to a book: characters drift, spreads repeat, and the page turns lose their timing.
What you end up with
A consistent illustrated interior where character, palette and composition hold across every spread and print at full quality.
What is included
Scope of the Engagement
- Style exploration and agreed visual direction
- Character design sheets for consistency
- Storyboard covering every spread
- Final artwork at print resolution with bleed
- Text placement planning within each illustration
- Two revision rounds per spread stage
Deliverables
What Lands in Your Inbox
- Character design sheets
- Full storyboard
- Print-resolution artwork files
- Layered source files
Final deliverables, publishing arrangements, distribution access and account setup depend on the selected package and signed service agreement.
Built around your project
A professional process without the guesswork
Every service follows a clear sequence with defined deliverables, review points and approvals.
Defined scope before production
Clear milestones and approvals
Collaborative review process
Professional final delivery
How we work
The book illustration process
A clear, collaborative sequence with defined steps, review points and deliverables.
- 01
Direction
Style samples produced and agreed before full production.
- 02
Storyboard
Every spread sketched so pacing and page turns are visible early.
- 03
Illustrate
Finished artwork produced in batches for review.
- 04
Prepare
Files built to print specification with bleed and colour profile.
Ideal for
Who This Suits
01
Children's picture books and early readers
02
Non-fiction needing diagrams or explanatory art
03
Illustrated gift editions and memoirs
Questions
Book Illustration questions
Related services
Often paired with this
Book Formatting
Print-ready interior files at your chosen trim size, plus reflowable eBook files tested across devices.
Book Cover Design
A cover that signals the right category instantly, remains legible when small, and comes with correctly built print and digital files.
Next step
Talk through your book illustration project
Bring what you have — notes, a partial draft, or just the idea. You will leave the call with an honest view of scope and sequence.