C is For Cats : A Book of Illustrated Alliteration

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a book of illustrated alliteration





c is for cats

a book of illustrated alliteration designed and illustrated by leighann derck


INSPIRATION : KATHERINE STREETER Cat Pattern; Top Left Cat Collage; Bottom Left Lip Pattern; Top Right

C IS FOR CURIOSITY Opposite Page

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INSPIRATION : THE HEADS OF STATE Civil War Series #7; Top Right Civil War Series #2; Middle Left Civil War Series #6; Bottom Right

C IS FOR CHATTY Opposite Page

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C IS FOR COAT Opposite Page

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INSPIRATION : EIKO OJALA Editorial Illustration; Top Right Felix Riebl “Paper Doors” Album Artwork; Bottom Left Hither & Yon Wine Label; Bottom Right

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INSPIRATION : EDUARDO RECIFE Upper Playground #1; Top Left Upper Playground #3; Bottom Left Upper Playground #2; Middle Right

C IS FOR CLEANLY Opposite Page

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INSPIRATION : JESSICA HISCHE Famous Cats; Top Left Welcome the New Year; Bottom Left Cat on Laptop; Middle Right

C IS FOR CRAFTY Opposite Page

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C IS FOR CUTE Opposite Page

Adobe Illustrator//Pen Tool//Shape Tool//Pathfinder Tool//Patterns

INSPIRATION : KARAN SINGH Dog Days; Top Right Myrona Summer; Bottom Left Memphis Karano; Bottom Right

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INSPIRATION : SAWDUST Brasíla 50; Top Left Maison Alice; Bottom Left Esoteric Form; Middle Right

C IS FOR CURLED UP Opposite Page

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INSPIRATION : MARIAN BANTJES Big Machinery Wrapping Paper; Top Left Cake Decorations Wrapping Paper; Top Right I, Carpet; Bottom Right

C IS FOR CLEVER Opposite Page

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

18

C is for Curiosity

3

C is for Chatty

4

C is for Coat

6

C is for Cleanly

9

Katherine Streeter

2

The Heads of State

5

Eiko Ojala

7

Eduardo Recife

8

Katherine Streeter

2

The Heads of State

5

Eiko Ojala

7

Eduardo Recife

8


16

C is for Crafty

11

C is for Cute

12

C is for Curled Up

15

C is for Clever

16

17

Jessica Hische

10

Karan Singh

13

Sawdust

14

Marian Bantjes

17

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Jessica Hische

10

Karan Singh

13

Sawdust

14

Marian Bantjes

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