Last week I presented various illustrations for the ‘Confessions of a Blue Tomato’ book cover. Over the weekend I have had some more time to think about the story, and knowing my author client is drawn to a specific portrait photograph, I knew I had to have another go at it. After all, digital image manipulation is more my design style then illustration, and I always want to give the author more options when possible.
Here she is …
“Confessions of a Blue Tomato—A Gloved & Girdled Memoir”, by Author Charlotte Ashurst.
Gallery View
Front Cover REVISED 11/5/2013:

Back Cover Revised 11/5/2013:


Front Cover REVISED 11/4/2013:
Front Cover:
I chose to use the effect of raindrops to represent the sadness and longing, and kept the 50’s inspired title area from Friday’s design.
Back Cover:
Can you see the piano illustration?
Front & Back Covers:
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Can’t wait to find out which one she pics …
Cover Design by anita@race-point.com – 2013.