Within Us Book Cover Design
Objective:
Design a visually striking cover for a psychological thriller aimed at an adult audience.
Design Approach:
Visual Style: Bold contrasting colors and conceptual illustrations reflect the story’s plot, inspired by adult graphic novels.
Color Palette: Strong contrasts and a vibrant yellow create an uneasy, intense atmosphere to match the thriller genre.
Visual Elements:
Graphic Elements: Merged graphic elements with textured details enhance the cover's visual depth and intrigue.
Within Us is a book cover for a psychological thriller meant to enjoyed by an adult audience. The cover gives an exciting visual experience, with the use of bold contrasting colors, and conceptual illustrations that reflects the story's plot. The concept that inspired the design of this cover adult graphic novels and the merging graphic elements with textured. The design gives the audience and uneasy feeling by the strong contrasting colors and the intense use of a vibrant yellow.
Interior Spread illustration
Interior spot illustrations (left) and Character 360 turn around (right)
Progress work sketches of cover and 360 character design.
©Madeline Drumheller