Book Cover Redesign: Adobe Indesign and Illustrator

OVERVIEW

For this assignment, I redesigned the book cover for "The Maid" by Nita Prose. The goal was to create a modern, eye-catching design that captures the book's essence. This project highlights my ability to create compelling and market-ready designs, demonstrating both my creative and technical skills in graphic design.

MY APPROACH

Understanding the Book
Story Themes: Focused on the main character, Molly Gray, and the mystery she gets entangled in.
Target Audience: Aimed at readers of mystery and crime fiction.

Design Process
Concept Development: Brainstormed ideas and created sketches to represent Molly's meticulous nature and the book's mysterious vibe.
Color and Typography: Chose a bold red for intensity, paired with elegant fonts for readability.
Custom Illustrations: Designed window elements with a silhouette to hint at the plot's intrigue.

Final Touches
Front Cover: Illustrated windows symbolizing Molly’s world view.
Back Cover: Added a summary, praise, and author bio to attract readers.

Skills Demonstrated
Software Proficiency: Used Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for design.
Creative and Technical Skills: Applied typography, layout, and illustration techniques to create a cohesive design.