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  • Image showing the process of illustrating a children's book, from sketch to final colored illustration

    Making of “Mon Premier Livre Veilleuse: Orion, le Marchand de Sable”

    Hi there! I’m going to take you behind the scenes of how I made the illustrations for the book “Mon Premier Livre Veilleuse” (“My First Nightlight Book”) with French publisher Éditions Auzou. If you’re an illustrator or want to become one, you might wonder: how did I get the job in the first place? The…

  • A sketch and the final illustration of a koala riding a tricycle

    Illustration process: an overview

    Have you ever wondered how an illustration gets done? Let me show you the steps I take when approaching one. I work digitally, using vectors in Adobe illustrator (vectors have the advantage of being scalable without the loss of quality that can happen in pixel-based software, like Photoshop for example). But before I get to…

  • Illustration of a little mouse looking at flowers

    How I discovered children’s illustration

    The short answer is “it found me”. After studying Design at University, I went on to get a graphic designer job in an advertising agency. I wasn’t very good at it, nor did I enjoy it, but I didn’t know an alternative existed. My luck changed in 2014 when a friend of mine told me…