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Adding in art

Now that I’ve settled on the two typefaces for the story text and the background parchment,

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Start here!

The previous tip advised making just a few design elements “heard.” Look at the art once

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Page numbers

Small things make your stories look more inviting and designed. If your written or typed story

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Characters in Conversation

You will often want characters to talk to each other in your stories, and you will

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The words of “The Waking Prince”

My sister, Zobelia, has written this story on so many messy pages. I need to take

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