The making of the The Giant Turnip by Alisa Makarova

Receiving the pictures from the author.

Trying different typefaces.

Settling on Zwoelf.

Searching for the suitable title design. Going to the type designer.

Making the background brighter, removing the stars and writing all text in Russian.

Art director: Let’s add temporary tattoos like the ones the characters of the book have.

Getting the pictures of the tattoos from the illustrator, choosing the suitable ones and typesetting an instruction for their application.

Choosing the paper and sending PDF files to the print shop.