Minimalist Book Covers

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  • Nancy Belle
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Create a book cover that captures the essence of the story through the use of minimalist design/iconography.

Inspired by the Minimalist TV/Movie Poster Assignment.

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Submissions So Far

@byernatalie

Talk About Bed Bugs…

I kinda had to pick this assignment because I love minimalism AND book covers. I loved playing with white space on

Reverend

Fahrenheit 106

Today’s Daily Create, Paperback Paradise, is a fun one:

Search the web for an old paperback cover and use that as starting point for a

don burgeron and family

The emperor’s new clothes

“What is this?” thought the emperor, “I do not see anything at all. That is terrible! Am I stupid? Am I unfit to be emperor?

snakesrcool

Trojan War book cover

This assignment was to create a book cover using minimalist design/iconography, I chose a book on the Trojan war. The iconic image to help show

shenders

The Tune Squad’s New Book

Design Assignment:

Minimalist Book Covers 3.5?

For this assignment we had to make a minimalist book cover for a story. I used our radio show story

vinci

Minimalist Book Cover

I couldn’t resist creating a cover for my all time favorite novel, The Great Gatsby. I gathered inspiration from the various covers out there and decided on

cifax

Minimalist Book Covers

I found this assignment to be the most difficult of the creative designs so far. I figured out pretty quickly that I wanted to

skasner

DS106 Design Assignment #1

If you have no read The Giver by Lois Lowry I suggest you stop reading, get into your car, drive over to Barnes and Noble, and purchase

mc_shaun

Literature Movie Poster Project

I didn’t know about #DS106 at the time but I actually gave an assignment very similar to this to my graphic design students. I was

brian b

Are There Martians in the House?

I posted earlier that I’d been having a hard time working with the assigned episodes this week. When I got home, I decided to watch

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Submissions So Far

Reverend

Fahrenheit 106

Today’s Daily Create, Paperback Paradise, is a fun one:

Search the web for an old paperback cover and use that as starting point for a

bellekid

Tales Of The City: Minimalist Style plus a Tutorial

I wanted to do a minimalist cover for Tales Of The City, one of my favorite book