The author wanted his book to appeal to both students and their parents, so I went with a clean basic layout with a pop of orange to add a little pizazz. I also designed the interior of the book, and provided files for both print and digital publication.
Book Covers
“Destination Awesome” Book Cover
The author was looking for a cover that played with the concept of “travel,” since the book used that metaphor throughout the text. I incorporated bold, attention-getting colors with a clean graphic art inspired by a Google Maps “destination” icon to convey the idea.
“Mi Corzón Sangrante” Series Book Covers
The Mi Corazón Sangrante series, published by Interlude Press, is a paranormal romance with vampire characters. The client wanted the covers to be very professional, sexy and evoke a dark, mysterious “noir” vibe, but was working on a shoestring budget. I was able to find some workable options for characters and backgrounds with stock photography, and edited them to achieve the desired…
“Forever Man” Book Cover
The concept for the cover of Forever Man, published by Interlude Press, centers around a musician caught in a moment before he goes on stage to perform. The client wanted the cover to be modern and sexy, and also to draw on elements of the setting of the book in Santa Fe, New Mexico. I chose…