AI Children’s Book Illustrator from Manuscript
If your manuscript is finished, the next step is scene extraction and visual planning.
Convert text into illustration beats
- Break manuscript into page-level beats.
- Assign one primary visual action per page.
- Define emotional intent for each scene.
- Reserve whitespace where text will sit.
Manuscript-first prompting tips
Use concrete nouns from your manuscript, avoid adding new plot details, and keep recurring objects stable so visual continuity supports your story.
How MyStoryBot helps
MyStoryBot helps you transform draft text into page-ready story + illustration outputs, with room to revise pacing and visuals before your final layout stage.
Manuscript extraction example
Source line: "Mina tiptoed into the attic, holding a flickering lantern."
Scene brief: page mood is curious and slightly tense, low warm light, Mina in cautious pose, attic details visible but not cluttered, reserve lower-left area for 25-35 words of text.
What this page solves
This guide is specifically for authors who already have a manuscript and need a repeatable way to convert lines of text into visual scene directions.