This isn't really anything too unique but it is great practice for more graphic-based work, aiming for simpler shapes and bolder colours. Here's a few I've done so far... try to ignore the fact most were already books in the first place.
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Wednesday, 27 January 2010
Lately I've been making a lot of 'retro' covers - very much inspired by Spacesick's wonderful 'I can read movies' collection (see: here), where a relatively modern film is given a make-over to look like a paperback from the 1960s.
This isn't really anything too unique but it is great practice for more graphic-based work, aiming for simpler shapes and bolder colours. Here's a few I've done so far... try to ignore the fact most were already books in the first place.






This isn't really anything too unique but it is great practice for more graphic-based work, aiming for simpler shapes and bolder colours. Here's a few I've done so far... try to ignore the fact most were already books in the first place.
Labels:
art,
BioShock,
Cover art,
Crash,
Cronenberg,
Dead Ringers,
Elizabeth Taylor,
Gatherer's Garden,
guns,
JG Ballard,
Lara Croft,
retro,
Ringu,
Spirited Away,
The Exorcist,
Tomb Raider
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1 comment:
Love these. I think I might have commented on them elsewhere? I've seen them before though I think. They look just the ticket. <3
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