Book Artist!
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Re-design your favorite book cover!
In GIMP/Photoshop/any image editor of your choosing, create a new book cover for your favorite story! Imagine that there's a new, special edition of the tale coming out, and YOU are the special, super awesome artist who has been chosen to design the new look!
Have fun!
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Submissions So Far
Book Cover
The prompt
Is this the most original or involved project I’ve ever done? No, no it’s not. But there’s beauty in simplicity. The Hobbit is one of my favorite books of all time. Since it’s such a classic story that doesn’t need to sell itself (if you weren’t going to …
Assignment Bank 3 #DS106 (4 star)
I did “Book Artist” Design assignment this time.
I ahhhh went a little overboard with it, but I feel like it’s fine. I used Photoshop and InDesign for the picture and words structure. As well as the “penmanship.”
If you want to try it yourself and do way better than …
To Read More: My Clever Little Add On
Although its not technically part of my narrative, I added on one more assignment in the design category. Its called Book Artist, and as per the name it asks you to:
Re-design your favorite book cover!
In GIMP/Photoshop/any image editor of your choosing, create a new book cover …
Rockin’ ROBBIN.
The final three of the six stars contributing to my noir character involved me taking a modern approach on Cat’s favorite book, The Adventure of Robin Hood, and creating a brand new cover whilst diving deeper into the realm of minimalism, which is brand new to me. Minimalist book covers …
Book Cover
The prompt
Is this the most original or involved project I’ve ever done? No, no it’s not. But there’s beauty in simplicity. The Hobbit is one of my favorite books of all time. Since it’s such a classic story that doesn’t need to sell itself (if you weren’t going to …
Assignment Bank 3 #DS106 (4 star)
I did “Book Artist” Design assignment this time.
I ahhhh went a little overboard with it, but I feel like it’s fine. I used Photoshop and InDesign for the picture and words structure. As well as the “penmanship.”
If you want to try it yourself and do way better than …
To Read More: My Clever Little Add On
Although its not technically part of my narrative, I added on one more assignment in the design category. Its called Book Artist, and as per the name it asks you to:
Re-design your favorite book cover!
In GIMP/Photoshop/any image editor of your choosing, create a new book cover …
Rockin’ ROBBIN.
The final three of the six stars contributing to my noir character involved me taking a modern approach on Cat’s favorite book, The Adventure of Robin Hood, and creating a brand new cover whilst diving deeper into the realm of minimalism, which is brand new to me. Minimalist book covers …
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Although its not technically part of my narrative, I added on one more assignment in the design category. Its called Book Artist, and as per the name it asks you to:
Re-design your favorite book cover!
In GIMP/Photoshop/any image editor of your choosing, create a new book cover …
To make this I downloaded a photo of the person I wanted from the Internet. I used Photoshop to block out just his silhouette. I used the eraser tool because the magic lasso tool could not pick up on the color differences, thought that tool is typically easiest to cut …