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Project Brief

Project Description: Create an illustration for a children's textbook that depicts where many animals disappear to during the Winter season.

Sender: A children's science textbook company for kindergarten age children.

Message: "You may have wondered where all of the animals seem to go during the winter, this is what some animals do."

Audience: Children who are visual learners that need to learn basic natural cycles. Kindergarten children specifically.

Illustration Purpose/Objectives: To visually explain some of the things animals do to cope with cold weather.

Illustration Specifications: Full two-page spread, full color, minimum text to understand specifics.

Project Schedule:
Thumbnail Sketches Feb 9, 2012
Rough draft Feb 14, 2012
Tight Comp Feb 16, 2012
Final Feb 18, 2012