Production Piece References Tunes, C. (no date) Royalty-free background audio tracks, Envato Elements. Available at: https://elements.envato.com/audio/background (Accessed: 17 May 2024). Unlimited stock videos, music, Photos & Graphics (no date) Envato Elements. Available at: https://elements.envato.com/ (Accessed: 16 May 2024).
Introduction This blog post aims to develop a promotional social media campaign for the Steel City Clean Up picture book. As the target audience for promotion is mainly adults and educational institutions, platforms such as Instagram and Facebook will be effective places for online promotion. These platforms will allow me to reach a wider audience
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Introduction This blog post aims to develop a companion app dedicated to the children of my target audience. The app will provide a safe space for children to learn and discover more about environmental issues. Instilling an environmentally conscious mind-set in the next generation and creating a healthier community. Below is a recap on the
Introduction This blog post aims to develop a comprehensive website based on and around the children’s picture book ‘The Steel City Clean Up’. The website must exceed user expectations and provide valuable information about the book, new releases, upcoming events and more. Understanding user experience and user interface principle will ensure the successful completion of
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Introduction This blog post aims to bring the process of designing the narrative and illustrations for The Steel City Clean Up together. I will use mock-ups to communicate the final printed book. I will also showcase the process of designing captivating covers for the book. Typeface Exploration The below images showcase the development process of
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Introduction This blog post aims to develop a brand identity for my book publishing brand. The identity must be in keeping with the overall themes of my final children’s picture book. Before I can develop my own publishing brand and identity for ‘The Steel City Clean Up’, I must research other successful brands in the
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Introduction This blog post will explore the development process of the layout and composition I intend to follow throughout my children’s picture book. I will be drawing inspiration from my secondary research source Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s post-impressionist cabaret posters. Layout Development Storyboards The following storyboards will be developed using the 32-page spread technique I learnt
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Introduction This blog post aims to synthesis inspiration from Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Joel Stewart to create a new captivating children’s book. The Steel City Clean Ups illustration development journey draws inspiration from Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s post-impressionist cabaret posters and Joel Stewart’s contribution of illustrations in The Magic Paintbrush written by Julia Donaldson. By blending
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Introduction The goal for this blog post is to craft a captivating short story that addresses the urgent issue of plastic pollution, offering both insights into the problem and solutions. Tailored for both three to five-year-old’s and the adults sharing the experience, the narrative will draw inspiration from Julia Donaldson’s picture book ‘The Magic Paintbrush’
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Project Intentions My project intentions are to create, develop and market a children’s picture book that delves into the significant need for sustainable practices, specifically plastic pollution and encouraging the ‘reduce, reuse and recycle’ approach for environmental preservation. The captivating children’s book will not only entertain adults and children but also serve as a powerful
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