In 1979, he created "Le Jardin Sanglant" from a script by Henri Filippini for Pilote, and then in album form at Dargaud. He then created "Nicéphore Vaucanson" for Okapi.
From 1987, Wininger, who is also a children's book illustrator, devoted himself to adapting numerous novels for "Je Bouquine". He illustrated novels by Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Calvino, Carrol, Balzac, Falkner, Shelley, Stevenson, Saint-Exupéry, Du Maurier, Charlotte Brontë, etc.