Impressionist
Loose brushwork and dappled light, as if your story were painted en plein air.
Illustration style
Modern Flat
Bold shapes, clean colour, playful and bright, a thoroughly modern storybook.
The world of Modern Flat
Clean shapes, confident colour, not a line wasted. Modern flat is the picture-book cousin of great poster design: crisp, cheerful, contemporary. It suits city families, design-minded couples, and kids who like their worlds bright and legible.
Best for: Modern families, design lovers, upbeat city stories.
Your photos, this style
Every Fableself book starts from your photos. Your people are redrawn faithfully, same faces, same hair, same spark, inside this style's world, across every page of an original story written for you. Every page is reviewed before it reaches you. You approve a full digital proof before any payment.
Occasions that suit it
Start a book in Modern Flat
Begin with this styleHardcover editions from $79. Proof before payment, always.
More worlds to wander
Japanese Woodblock
Flat planes of colour and bold outlines in the serene ukiyo-e tradition.
Pencil Sketch
Delicate graphite drawing, intimate and quiet, like pages from an artist's sketchbook.