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Books

Picture books, covers and drawings for non-fiction, from the first storyboard to the files the printer needs.

An illustrator painting a botanical watercolour on paper at a desk with brushes

Drawing a whole book

Book work runs for weeks or months, so the plan comes first: a list of pictures, a storyboard and dates for each batch of roughs.

You see every spread in pencil before any final art is made.

Kinds of book

Three kinds of book work, each with its own rhythm.

Picture books

32 pages, around 14 spreads, words by you or a publisher.

Character sketches, a storyboard, roughs and final art for every spread

From $6,500

4 to 6 months

Book covers

Front, spine and back for fiction and non-fiction.

Three cover thumbnails, a rough on the publisher’s template, final art and lettering

From $1,200

3 to 5 weeks

Non-fiction

Diagrams, maps and spot drawings for guides and textbooks.

A drawing list agreed up front, a consistent line for the whole book

From $90 a drawing

Depends on the list

Example prices.

Have a picture in mind?

Send the size, the deadline and where it will be printed. You get a quote and dates within two working days (sample).

Demo photos from Pexels by DΛVΞ GΛRCIΛ, ckeletn, HONG SON, cottonbro studio, Pavel Danilyuk, Andrea Piacquadio, Anna Shvets, Anna Tarazevich, Ivan S. The theme download contains placeholder pictures, not these photos.