SHUKKUEN CHAN
The Potatoes
Children Book Design
Media: watercolor and digital
Time: 2016
This project is to introduce potato and its advantages to children. The children book is hand-made.
There are over 100 types of potatoes exist in the world. Its high starch provides sufficient energy to human, yet is low calorie which make it a main food staple and suitable for people on diet.
In 2008, several international organizations highlighted the potato's role in world food production, in the face of developing economic problems. They cited its potential derived from its status as a cheap and plentiful crop that grows in a wide variety of climates and locales.
Illustration characters
Different types of potatoes are designed as characters to attract the attention from children. The media used is watercolor and color pencils. They all have their own personality based on where they grew from.