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Gouache Storybook style

Matte, chalky color with a classic picture book feel.

Checked November 9, 2026Plain text version

Gouache Storybook sample picture

About this style

Family
Paint
Works for
Children's books
Printing
Color and Black and white
Kept out of the pictures
glossy highlights, neon color, photographic lighting

The style is a written recipe, not a copy of anyone's art: the picture model gets a description of the technique and the materials, plus a list of things to keep out. You can also describe a style of your own in the book setup.

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