Manga (B&W)
Classic black-and-white manga, expressive linework and screentone shading.
Illustration style
Gothic Storybook
A whimsically dark fairy tale, elongated forms, moonlit blues and gentle mystery.
The world of Gothic Storybook
Moonlit purples, candelabras, elegant shivers. Gothic storybook is spooky the way great children's books are spooky: thrilling, never terrifying. Halloween-born kids and lovers of gentle darkness feel seen here.
Best for: Autumn souls, gentle spooky tales, dramatic kids.
Your photos, this style
Every Fableself book starts from your photos. Our illustrators redraw your people faithfully, same faces, same hair, same spark, inside this style's world, across every page of an original story written for you. You approve a full digital proof before any payment.
Occasions that suit it
Start a book in Gothic Storybook
Begin with this styleHardcover editions from $79. Proof before payment, always.
More worlds to wander
Cartoon Sitcom
Flat primetime-cartoon humour, bold outlines, big round eyes and satirical warmth.
Chalk Pastel
Velvety soft pastel strokes, dreamy blended colour and gentle grain.