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Exploring Children's Illustrations: Line, Color, Shape, Texture, and Design

Delve into the world of children's illustrations with a focus on elements like line, color, shape, texture, and design. Discover how artists convey direction, energy, and mood through various artistic media and styles. Learn to evaluate illustrations and engage children with artistic expressions.

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Exploring Children's Illustrations: Line, Color, Shape, Texture, and Design

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  1. Chap. 4-artists and Their Illustrations By: Barbie,Julie, Katie, Reagan

  2. Line • Suggests direction,motion, energy, and mood • Examples of Line • Edmund burke Feldman • Familiar • Definite • Conveys meaning • Leads the eye

  3. Color • Most common to convey mood and emotion • Natural phenomena • Soft colors • Convey time • Attract attention

  4. Shape • Joining and intersecting of lines • Nature • Geometric • Alphabet books • Emphasize mood

  5. Texture • Use of line, color, and shape • Child wanting to touch • Imagine feeling • Textures of: • Sharp spikes • Delicate petals • Leaves

  6. Design • Combining of line, color, shape, and texture • Illustrators of children’s books • Dominance • Visual pathways • Balance • Page design • Formality

  7. Artistic Media • Expression of techniques in line, color, shape, and texture • Inspired by words • Lines and washes • Watercolors, acrylics, pastels and oils • Woodcuts • Collage

  8. Artistic Style • Representational • Depicts objects • Realistic imagery • Monet-new approach • Abstract art • Emphasizes characteristics

  9. Evaluating the Illustrations in Children’s Literature • Crucial • Artist’s personal style • Evaluation criteria (p. 180)

  10. Involving Children With Artists and Their Illustrations • Aesthetic scanning • Visual literacy • Studying historic books and illustrations • Studying inspirations for art • Investigating the works of Great artist’s

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