Noir/Pulp Book Cover
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Design and execute a Noir106/Pulp dime-store novel book cover. Capture the feel and look of an old paperback set back in the noir times. in case you need some inspiration, here's what a simple Google Images search has to say on the matter.
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Novel Noir
I created a cover for what I think could be a very compelling noir pulp fiction novel about a woman in the early twentieth century taking revenge on a series of past acquaintances scattered in different cities across the U.S. who she feels are responsible for the tragedy of her …
Dime-Store Noir Book Cover I’m Really Proud Of
The prompt
Ok, I’m really happy with how this turned out. I love those cheap, predictable-as-all-get-out mysteries and action books, so I was immediately drawn to the prompt. Also I love this outfit and maybe I wanted to show it off?
This may or may not be inspired by the …
Dinner Party at Six Book Cover
Lukas had been so bored for the last couple days. Mack’s gang hadn’t been as active as they had been the previous weeks and there were no other notes detailing new missions. So, what could he do? The local bookstore was open and he decided he would read some book …
Rigged for Pleasure
Victoire Absinthe glared at the paper back she held in her hands. It was her newest romance novel, “Rigged for Pleasure”- it was trashy and terrible but housewives bought it up like hot cakes and kept the money rolling in. She was so glad she went by the pen name …
Noir/pulp book cover
The last assignment I did this week was the noir/pulp book cover. This assignment was worth 3 stars, and its instructions can be found here.
For my book cover, I again used my character, Billy “Saw” Steel, as inspiration. This book would detail his story, and how he lives …
Fall for Me
“‘Fall for Me’Book Cover,” by Talky Tina, on Flickr
Well, The Daily Create tdc1113 on January 25th, 2015 said to make a Word Art picture. So I did. It looked the black and white one below with the bird and the fish. I added the words “Fall for Me” to …
Novel Noir
I created a cover for what I think could be a very compelling noir pulp fiction novel about a woman in the early twentieth century taking revenge on a series of past acquaintances scattered in different cities across the U.S. who she feels are responsible for the tragedy of her …
Dime-Store Noir Book Cover I’m Really Proud Of
The prompt
Ok, I’m really happy with how this turned out. I love those cheap, predictable-as-all-get-out mysteries and action books, so I was immediately drawn to the prompt. Also I love this outfit and maybe I wanted to show it off?
This may or may not be inspired by the …
Dinner Party at Six Book Cover
Lukas had been so bored for the last couple days. Mack’s gang hadn’t been as active as they had been the previous weeks and there were no other notes detailing new missions. So, what could he do? The local bookstore was open and he decided he would read some book …
Rigged for Pleasure
Victoire Absinthe glared at the paper back she held in her hands. It was her newest romance novel, “Rigged for Pleasure”- it was trashy and terrible but housewives bought it up like hot cakes and kept the money rolling in. She was so glad she went by the pen name …
Noir/pulp book cover
The last assignment I did this week was the noir/pulp book cover. This assignment was worth 3 stars, and its instructions can be found here.
For my book cover, I again used my character, Billy “Saw” Steel, as inspiration. This book would detail his story, and how he lives …
Fall for Me
“‘Fall for Me’Book Cover,” by Talky Tina, on Flickr
Well, The Daily Create tdc1113 on January 25th, 2015 said to make a Word Art picture. So I did. It looked the black and white one below with the bird and the fish. I added the words “Fall for Me” to …
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