1. Determine the theme: Choose the theme of the story according to the interest and age of the target readers, such as family, friendship, animals, nature and other topics that children like.
2. Script: First, write the story into a map-like framework in words or orally to determine the role coordination; Avoid using too complicated words, and the language should be catchy and easy to understand.
3. Illustration design: According to the theme and plot of the story, bright colors and simple and lovely characters are given priority to, and then relevant scenes, expressions and body movements are set, and graphic pages for children to read page by page are designed in strict accordance with the framework.
4. Complete the first draft: according to the story map, combine the illustration with the text to make the first draft version, including the general page, font design and text coordination.
5. Review: Read it to children of friendly age, give it a try, correct or consult friends if there are any inconsistencies, pay attention to the concise and powerful language, the novel and lovely text expression, and adjust the layout at the same time.
6. Finalization: On the basis of revision and proofreading, further improve the details and design style, and make the most suitable picture book for children.
7. Printing and publishing: Finally, according to certain standards, printing, binding, cover design and other links are carried out to make paperback books that can be borrowed or given away in kindergartens, enriching and cultivating children's reading hobbies and knowledge literacy.
As follows:
Picture book is a foreign word, which is a picture book. This word is taken from the Chinese meaning of "ぇほん" in Japanese picture books. As the name implies, it is a "drawn book", which refers to a book mainly based on painting with a small amount of words. Picture books can not only tell stories and learn knowledge, but also help children build spiritual world and cultivate multiple intelligences.
Picture books are the first choice for children's books in developed countries, and it is internationally recognized that "picture books are the most suitable books for children to read". Picture books are designed for children, such as the British classic picture book Twinkle Little Star, and also for adults, such as Jimmy series.