Invoicing Templates for Children’s Book Illustrators & Character Artists

Invoicing Templates for Children’s Book Illustrators & Character Artists

Invoicing Templates for Children’s Book Illustrators & Character Artists

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For illustrators who bring bedtime stories to life—GoInvoice helps you invoice publishers, self-published authors, or agencies with clarity, creativity, and professionalism.

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GoInvoice is one of the only invoicing tools designed for illustrators in children’s publishing.
It includes per-page rates, cover design fees, character development milestones, and licensing — all clearly laid out for editors and publishers.
You bring stories to life. GoInvoice brings structure to your payments.

Industry Use Case Overview

Why Children’s Illustrators Need Thoughtful, Reliable Invoicing

Why Children’s Illustrators Need Thoughtful, Reliable Invoicing

Why Children’s Illustrators Need Thoughtful, Reliable Invoicing

You breathe color into words. Whether you’re sketching cuddly animals, magical forests, or expressive young heroes, your work takes hours of ideation, feedback, and fine-tuning. But invoicing? That shouldn’t be the mystery in the story.

GoInvoice lets you invoice clearly for concept sketches, character development, scene illustrations, revisions, and royalties—while presenting branded, client-friendly invoices that reflect the care you put into every brushstroke.

Free templates

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Download Ready-to-Use Children’s Book Illustrators Invoice Templates

Download Ready-to-Use Children’s Book Illustrators Invoice Templates

Full Illustration Project Invoice
Full Illustration Project Invoice
Full Illustration Project Invoice

Full Illustration Project Invoice

Full Illustration Project Invoice

Full Illustration Project Invoice

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Per Illustration Licensing Fee Invoice
Per Illustration Licensing Fee Invoice
Per Illustration Licensing Fee Invoice

Per Illustration Licensing Fee Invoice

Per Illustration Licensing Fee Invoice

Per Illustration Licensing Fee Invoice

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Word

Revisions & Edits Fee Invoice
Revisions & Edits Fee Invoice
Revisions & Edits Fee Invoice

Revisions & Edits Fee Invoice

Revisions & Edits Fee Invoice

Revisions & Edits Fee Invoice

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Word

Advance Payment Request Invoice
Advance Payment Request Invoice
Advance Payment Request Invoice

Advance Payment Request Invoice

Advance Payment Request Invoice

Advance Payment Request Invoice

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Material & Software Cost Reimbursement Invoice
Material & Software Cost Reimbursement Invoice
Material & Software Cost Reimbursement Invoice

Material & Software Cost Reimbursement Invoice

Material & Software Cost Reimbursement Invoice

Material & Software Cost Reimbursement Invoice

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Collaborative Book Project Invoice
Collaborative Book Project Invoice
Collaborative Book Project Invoice

Collaborative Book Project Invoice

Collaborative Book Project Invoice

Collaborative Book Project Invoice

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What You Can Include in This Template

What You Can Include in This Template

Illustration fees: per page or full book

Bill based on scope, volume, or package rates

Whether you're illustrating a few pages or an entire book, this template lets you price your work clearly—per page, per chapter, or as a complete project.

Character and scene development

Capture the creative building blocks of storytelling

Include concept art for characters, environments, or background scenes so clients understand and value the world-building that goes into your work.

Revisions, cover art, and branding

Account for polish and presentation

Bill for rounds of revisions, detailed cover designs, and any visual branding that ties the book together and enhances its market appeal.

Licensing, delivery, and file prep

Cover the legal and technical essentials

Invoice for licensing rights, royalties, or file formatting—ensuring your art is ready for print or digital use while protecting your creative ownership.

Step-by-Step

How to Invoice as a Children’s Book Illustrator

How to Invoice as a Children’s Book Illustrator

How to Invoice as a Children’s Book Illustrator

Add Project & Client Details

Add Project & Client Details

List the book title, author name, delivery format (print, eBook, hybrid), and your milestones.

Break It Down by Stage

Break It Down by Stage

Include character design fees, illustration count, revisions, cover art, and rights (commercial/personal).

Send a Clear, Storybook-Simple Invoice

Send a Clear, Storybook-Simple Invoice

GoInvoice sends your polished invoice with automatic reminders and full payment tracking—so you focus on drawing, not following up.

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Real-World Example

Illustrator’s Journal: Behind the Brush

Illustrator’s Journal: Behind the Brush

Illustrator’s Journal: Behind the Brush

Name: Jaya R.
Specialty: Children’s book illustration for indie authors & educational publishers

“I love drawing for kids. But in the beginning, I undercharged—mainly because I didn’t break down my process clearly. Now I use GoInvoice to list character work, scene art, and even file delivery fees. It’s helped me grow into a confident business without losing my creative joy.”

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FAQ’s

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I charge by page, project, or milestone?
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What about revisions or redraws?
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Can I invoice for licensing or usage rights?
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  • "GoInvoice.io has completely transformed how we handle billing. The intuitive interface and customizable templates save us hours each week. It’s a must-have for any small business!"

    Jessica T.

    Freelance Graphic Designer

  • "With GoInvoice.io, I can send professional invoices in minutes and track payments effortlessly. My clients love the clarity, and my cash flow has never been better!"

    Michael L.

    IT Consultant

  • "As someone who’s not tech-savvy, I was amazed by how easy GoInvoice.io is to use. It’s made invoicing stress-free and keeps me organized with reminders and payment tracking."

    Samantha R.

    Yoga Instructor

  • "Our growing agency needed an invoicing tool that could keep up with our client base. GoInvoice.io delivers every time with seamless features and excellent support."

    David S.

    Marketing Agency Owner

  • "The invoice templates are sleek and professional, and the ability to customize them to match my brand is fantastic. GoInvoice.io has elevated my client interactions."

    Emily H.

    Event Planner

  • "The customer support team at GoInvoice.io is incredible. They’re quick to respond and always have a solution. The platform is reliable, and the service is unmatched."

    James M.

    Software Developer

Happy Users

Real Feedback. Real Results.

Trusted by 100+ happy clients, powering over $250M+ in invoicing.

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  • "GoInvoice.io has completely transformed how we handle billing. The intuitive interface and customizable templates save us hours each week. It’s a must-have for any small business!"

    Jessica T.

    Freelance Graphic Designer

  • "With GoInvoice.io, I can send professional invoices in minutes and track payments effortlessly. My clients love the clarity, and my cash flow has never been better!"

    Michael L.

    IT Consultant

  • "As someone who’s not tech-savvy, I was amazed by how easy GoInvoice.io is to use. It’s made invoicing stress-free and keeps me organized with reminders and payment tracking."

    Samantha R.

    Yoga Instructor

  • "Our growing agency needed an invoicing tool that could keep up with our client base. GoInvoice.io delivers every time with seamless features and excellent support."

    David S.

    Marketing Agency Owner

  • "The invoice templates are sleek and professional, and the ability to customize them to match my brand is fantastic. GoInvoice.io has elevated my client interactions."

    Emily H.

    Event Planner

  • "The customer support team at GoInvoice.io is incredible. They’re quick to respond and always have a solution. The platform is reliable, and the service is unmatched."

    James M.

    Software Developer

Happy Users

Real Feedback. Real Results.

Trusted by 100+ happy clients, powering over $250M+ in invoicing.

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Happy Users

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Invoices generated

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Average Rating

  • "GoInvoice.io has completely transformed how we handle billing. The intuitive interface and customizable templates save us hours each week. It’s a must-have for any small business!"

    Jessica T.

    Freelance Graphic Designer

  • "With GoInvoice.io, I can send professional invoices in minutes and track payments effortlessly. My clients love the clarity, and my cash flow has never been better!"

    Michael L.

    IT Consultant

  • "As someone who’s not tech-savvy, I was amazed by how easy GoInvoice.io is to use. It’s made invoicing stress-free and keeps me organized with reminders and payment tracking."

    Samantha R.

    Yoga Instructor

  • "Our growing agency needed an invoicing tool that could keep up with our client base. GoInvoice.io delivers every time with seamless features and excellent support."

    David S.

    Marketing Agency Owner

  • "The invoice templates are sleek and professional, and the ability to customize them to match my brand is fantastic. GoInvoice.io has elevated my client interactions."

    Emily H.

    Event Planner

  • "The customer support team at GoInvoice.io is incredible. They’re quick to respond and always have a solution. The platform is reliable, and the service is unmatched."

    James M.

    Software Developer

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