I was commissioned to illustrate a standard 32 page picture book about a shy cat named Lucy with a love for art.
Created character design, front and back cover, and 28 interior pages - 8.5 x 8.5 inches hardcover book. Scroll for process and more!
Cover
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Interior Pages
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Ideation & Process
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Process
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All text and images ©Krista Schumacher rights reserved.
Book available on Amazon or upon request at your local indie bookstore.
Thank you!