CLRC: The Making of Picture Book Illustrations: What is Preseparated Art?

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CLRC: The Making of Picture Book Illustrations: What is Preseparated Art?

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The Chick and the Duckling mosaic
Mosaic image of printed page and color separation from "The Chick and the Duckling".

Gregory, the Terrible Eater cover (Click to Enlarge)
Printed cover for "Gregory, the Terrible Eater"

Hector and Hummingbird front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Hector and Hummingbird".

Ariane Dewey photograph
Photograph of Ariane Dewey explaining preseparated art to Paul Mostrom.

Wild About Shapes front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Wild About Shapes".

Where Bear? front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Where Bear?".

Shh! We Have a Plan front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Shh! We Have a Plan".

Little Red front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Little Red".

Leo: A Ghost Story front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Leo: A Ghost Story".

Hoot Owl: Master of Disuguise front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Hoot Owl: Master of Disuguise".

Counting Crows front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Counting Crows".

Children Are Naughty front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Children Are Naughty".

Beastly Verse front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Beastly Verse".

Polar Bear Morning front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Polar Bear Morning".

The House in the Night front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "The House in the Night".

Kitten's First Full Moon front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Kitten's First Full".

Olivia front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Olivia".

One Cool Friend front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "One Cool Friend".

Little Pear Tree cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Little Pear Tree".

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!".

Subtractive color
Subtractive colors - cyan, magenta, and yellow - and the colors created when they are combined.

Additive color
Additive colors - red, blue, and green - and the colors created when they are combined.

Halftone
The left half of this image shows enlarged halftone dots of increasing size. The right half of the image shows the impression of continuous tone that is created when these dots are printed very small.

Millions of Cats
A line copy illustration from "Millions of Cats" by Wanda Gág.

My Hands yellow color separation (Click to Enlarge)
An ink illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print yellow ink.

My Hands red color separation (Click to Enlarge)
An ink illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print red ink.

My Hands orange separation (Click to Enlarge)
An ink illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print orange ink.

My Hands black color separation (Click to Enlarge)
An ink illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print black ink.

My Hands 1962 printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the 1962 edition of the book "My Hands".

My Hands 1990 printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the 1990 edition of the book "My Hands".

My Hands 1990 front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the 1990 edition of the book "My Hands".

A Story, A Story acetate color separation white drop out (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation on acetate. The black illustration is labeled "white drop out" indicating to the engrave that no ink should be printed in this area, regardless of what any other color separations indicate.

A Story, A Story acetate color separation black line (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation on acetate indicating areas to print with solid black ink.

A Story, A Story acetate color separation 16D (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation on acetate. The blue writing indicates different percentages of cyan, magenta, and yellow ink to print in the red areas. The camera used to create the engraved printing plates will not pick up the blue writing; only the red areas…

A Story, A Story acetate color separation 16C (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation on acetate. The blue writing indicates different percentages of cyan, magenta, and yellow ink to print in the red areas. The camera used to create the engraved printing plates will not pick up the blue writing; only the red areas…

A Story, A Story acetate color separation 16B (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation on acetate. The blue writing indicates different percentages of magenta and yellow ink to print in the black areas. The black shapes labeled "white drop out" indicate to the engrave that no ink should be printed in this area,…

A Story, A Story acetate color separation 16A (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation on acetate. The blue writing indicates different percentages of cyan, magenta, and yellow ink to print in the red areas. The camera used to create the engraved printing plates will not pick up the blue writing; only the red areas…

A Story, A Story woodcut print dark green color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A woodcut print on rice paper used as a color separation. The black areas in the print will be printed with 45% black ink. When this ink is overprinted on light green areas it creates a dark green color in the final book.

A Story, A Story woodcut print light green color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A woodcut print on rice paper used as a color separation. The black areas in the print will be printed with 100% yellow and 30% cyan inks to create a light green color in the final book.

A Story, A Story woodcut print brown color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A woodcut print on rice paper used as a color separation. The black areas in the print will be printed with 100% yellow, 90% magenta, and 90% cyan inks to create a brown color in the final book.

A Story, A Story color print (Click to Enlarge)
A color illustration on rice paper created using multiple woodcuts.

A Story, A Story printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the book "A Story, A Story".

A Story, A Story front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "A Story, A Story".

Terrible Troll Bird lithographic stone (Click to Enlarge)
A photograph of a lithographic stone used in the production of "The Terrible Troll-Bird".

Terrible Troll Bird yellow color separation (Click to Enlarge)
An illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print yellow ink.

Terrible Troll Bird red color separation (Click to Enlarge)
An illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print red ink.

Terrible Troll Bird blue color separation (Click to Enlarge)
An illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print blue ink.

Terrible Troll Bird black print (Click to Enlarge)
A black print from a lithographic stone used in the production of "The Terrible Troll-Bird".

Terrible Troll Bird printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the book "The Terrible Troll-Bird".

Terrible Troll Bird cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "The Terrible Troll-Bird".

Where Are You Going, Little Mouse black color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation proof created through a photographic process to isolate areas of black.

Where Are You Going, Little Mouse yellow color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation proof created through a photographic process to isolate areas of yellow.

Where Are You Going, Little Mouse magenta color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation proof created through a photographic process to isolate areas of magenta.

Where Are You Going, Little Mouse cyan color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A color separation proof created through a photographic process to isolate areas of cyan.

Where Are You Going, Little Mouse watercolor illustration (Click to Enlarge)
Watercolor illustration for "Where Are You Going, Little Mouse?"

Where Are You Going, Little Mouse ink illustration (Click to Enlarge)
Black ink illustration for "Where Are You Going, Little Mouse?"

Where Are You Going, Little Mouse front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Where Are You Going, Little Mouse?"

Where Are You Going, Little Mouse printed cover (Click to Enlarge)
The printed cover of the book "Where Are You Going, Little Mouse?"

Gregory, the Terrible Eater jacket (Click to Enlarge)
Printed jacket for "Gregory, the Terrible Eater"

Gregory, the Terrible Eater notebook page 3 (Click to Enlarge)
A page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook used in the creation of "Gregory, the Terrible Eater".

Gregory, the Terrible Eater notebook page 2 (Click to Enlarge)
A page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook used in the creation of "Gregory, the Terrible Eater".

Gregory, the Terrible Eater notebook page 1 (Click to Enlarge)
A page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook used in the creation of "Gregory, the Terrible Eater".

Gregory, the Terrible Eater notebook foldout (Click to Enlarge)
A foldout page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook showing different percentages of the process colors to be applied to various elements in the original line drawing.

Gregory, the Terrible Eater black color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A watercolor illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print grey ink.

Gregory, the Terrible Eater yellow color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A watercolor illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print yellow ink.

Gregory, the Terrible Eater magenta color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A watercolor illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print magenta ink.

Gregory, the Terrible Eater cyan color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A watercolor illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print cyan ink.

Gregory, the Terrible Eater ink illustration (Click to Enlarge)
Black ink illustration for "Gregory, the Terrible Eater".

Color chart (Click to Enlarge)
Pages showing the colors that result from overprinting cyan, magenta, and yellow inks at different percentages.

I'll fix Anthony printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the book "I'll Fix Anthony".

I'll fix Anthony front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "I'll Fix Anthony".

I'll Fix Anthony yellow color separation (Click to Enlarge)
An illustration on paper used as a color separation indicating areas to print yellow ink in the book "I'll Fix Anthony".

I'll Fix Anthony red color separation  (Click to Enlarge)
An illustration on paper used as a color separation indicating areas to print red ink in the book "I'll Fix Anthony".

I'll Fix Anthony pencil and ink illustration  (Click to Enlarge)
A pencil and ink illustration for "I'll Fix Anthony".

Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs 1998 printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the 1998 version of "Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs".

Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs 1998 front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the 1998 version of the book "Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs".

Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs 1973 printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the 1973 version of "Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs".

Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs 1973 front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the 1973 version of the book "Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs".

Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs ochre color separation (Click to Enlarge)
An ink illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print ochre ink for the original version of the book "Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs".

Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs pink color separation (Click to Enlarge)
An ink illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print pink ink for the original version of the book "Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs".

Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs pencil illustration (Click to Enlarge)
Pencil illustration for the original version of the book "Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs".

The Wonderful Egg printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the book "The Wonderful Egg".

The Wonderful Egg front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "The Wonderful Egg".

The Wonderful Egg green color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A pencil and ink illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print green ink. Both the green and black areas in this illustration were printed using green ink.

The Wonderful Egg black color separation (Click to Enlarge)
A pencil and ink illustration on acetate used as a color separation indicating areas to print black ink.

Stonewall close-up  (Click to Enlarge)
Close-up view of a printed page from the book "Stonewall".

Stonewall printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the book "Stonewall"

Stonewall front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "Stonewall".

Stonewall pencil illustration (Click to Enlarge)
Original pencil illustration for "Stonewall"

The Chick and the Duckling printed pages (Click to Enlarge)
Printed pages from the book "The Chick and the Duckling"

The Chick and the Duckling front cover (Click to Enlarge)
The front cover of the book "The Chick and the Duckling".

The Chick and the Duckling notebook page 6 (Click to Enlarge)
A page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook used in the creation of "The Chick and the Duckling".

The Chick and the Duckling notebook page 5 (Click to Enlarge)
A page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook used in the creation of "The Chick and the Duckling".

The Chick and the Duckling notebook page 4 (Click to Enlarge)
A page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook used in the creation of "The Chick and the Duckling".

The Chick and the Duckling notebook page 3 (Click to Enlarge)
A page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook used in the creation of "The Chick and the Duckling".

The Chick and the Duckling notebook page 2 (Click to Enlarge)
A page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook used in the creation of "The Chick and the Duckling".

The Chick and the Duckling notebook page 1 (Click to Enlarge)
A page from Ariane Dewey's reference notebook used in the creation of "The Chick and the Duckling".

The Chick and the Duckling yellow color separation (Click to Enlarge)
Black ink on acetate indicating areas to print using yellow ink for "The Chick and the Duckling".

The Chick and the Duckling magenta color separation (Click to Enlarge)
Black ink on acetate indicating areas to print using magenta ink for "The Chick and the Duckling".

The Chick and the Duckling cyan color separation (Click to Enlarge)
Black ink on acetate indicating areas to print using cyan ink for "The Chick and the Duckling".
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