GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BOOKS AND AUTHORS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The person who creates the artwork for a book is called the ____
A
Author
B
Editor
C
Illustrator
D
Publisher
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An illustrator is an artist who draws the pictures in a book. Some children’s book authors are also illustrators, while others work with an illustrator. Picture books have to be well-written and well-illustrated: it’s up to an illustrator to interpret the story through pictures (or illustrations).

Detailed explanation-2: -Traditionally, illustrations are meant to tell a story through art, whereas fine art is personal work created for the artist’s satisfaction. Illustrators are hired to create art, while fine artists paint “on spec, ‘’ unless they are commissioned.

Detailed explanation-3: -A frontispiece in books is a decorative or informative illustration facing a book’s title page-on the left-hand, or verso, page opposite the right-hand, or recto, page.

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