A hardcover book design for the novel, "Illusions, the Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah" by Richard Bach. The cover should visually capture the visual and spiritual themes of the book in a simple, eyecatching design.
Research reviews, summaries, and scholarly opinions about the book and it's author. Consider the visual elements of the book - 20th century rural America, airplanes, tools, charachter descriptions - as well as phychological and spiritual elements. Create design concepts that visually convey primary themes of the book and capture prospective reader interest from the shelf.
Many of the ideas and themes of "Illusions" are philosophical or spiritual, making them difficult to capture visually. The book is set in rural american in the mid-20thh century, but the cover needs to appeal equally to readers from late teens to late adulthood.
Fantastic Publishing is an imprint and publishing group, printing and distributing first run and reprinted fiction and non-fiction literature.
A luminous image of a cloudy sky at sunset, with the silhouette of a bi-plane flying over the rooftops and into the clouds. Custom typography that integrates into the background image, unifying colors, and a strong layout. Images and colors chosen to grab a readers' attention, but also look beautiful and ethereal.