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How Tiny Thumbnail Drawings Transformed My Graphic Novel Process

By Katharine Woodman-Maynard

Type
Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
Published
2026
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Graphic novel adapter Katharine Woodman-Maynard describes switching to small, fast thumbnail sketches to plan pacing and page count before her scripts are finished, illustrated with examples from her adaptations of Tuck Everlasting and The Great Gatsby.