Penguin Book Project- Rathlin Island: Mood board and colour palettes

After producing some illustrations and thumbnails, I've now started to think about colour schemes. I've gathered together a variety of images that link to the books context. Such as the animals and flowers that Dara sees when he goes to Rathlin Island. Based on these images, I used the eye drop tool on Illustrator to select colours from these images. most of the colours are quite neutral so I think that I need to try and create a palette with stronger uses of colour.

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Packaging Briefcase- Character Designs:

Along with my packaging designs, I've decided that I want to produce collectables. I want to do this as young children like to collect toys and I think that this will encourage this target audience to keep wanting the product. Each collectable is going to be based off a benefit of dark chocolate so that there that the product can be educational based. So far, I have designed three characters. Hetty Heart, Merlin Moon and Sally Sun. I thought that giving them fun names would work for young audiences. After producing my character designs, I've started to apply colour to them. I think that the primary colour scheme works as children find bold colours more eye-catching. For the next stages, I'm still going to continue to create more character designs so that I can develop them even further. Also, I'm going to continue to produce more designs so I create more collectables. As I've designed characters based on the benefits of eating dark chocolate, Veronica advised m...

Illustration & Application- Paige Maddox

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