It takes a team to create a children’s book. In this case study, the team consisted of an author, an illustrator, and a book designer, all of whom worked collaboratively on the project. First-time author, Jon Ferry, commissioned me to design his book, Across the Battlefield: A Pawn’s Journey. He wrote, “I am nearing the point…
First-time authors have a goal—like a map destination—but on an unfamiliar road. I asked author Charles J. Pearson the following question: “As a first-time author, what did you learn about the book design process?” Here is what he told me: “The visual impact of a book design is both complex and comprehensive. The book cover, front and…
A nonfiction business book targeted to procurement or category managers. The cover represents a 5-step strategy process.
Summer beach and surf graphics decorate this “Things We Love” 2-page spread in the summer issue of Hearing Our Way Magazine.
Hearing Our Way, “Sweet Spring” issue was dedicated to the editor’s grandfather who passed away. Candy, cake and cookies are “sweet” visuals throughout the magazine.
Logo design for a private practice children’s counselor. Establish a professional identity with kid-friendly colors.
