Learning About Picture Books

The slides explore aspects of picture books, such as artistic media and style, design principles, parts of a picture book. Each set of slides contains examples from notable and historical picture books. To maneuver through the slides, move the cursor over the slideshow to pause; move off to resume. Slides advance every five (5) seconds unless you use the PAUSE/PLAY button and PREV/NEXT arrows to manually control the speed. See captions for description of images.

Artistic Media
Artistic Style
Design Principles
Elements of Art
Parts of a Picture Book
Picture Book Words
Picture Book Timeline
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