Coraline’s Book Cover

OBJECTIVE

This project involved redesigning the book cover for Coraline by Neil Gaiman, using typography as the primary visual element. The design captures the novel’s eerie and whimsical essence, incorporating elements inspired by the movie adaptation to create a cohesive and captivating visual identity.

PROCESS

The design combines custom typography with illustrations referencing key elements from the movie. Created entirely in Procreate, the composition reflects the mysterious tone of the story while maintaining simplicity to spark curiosity without revealing too much. Digital and printed mockups were produced to present the final design in context.

MEDIA/TOOLS USED

• Illustration Software: Procreate.
• Typography: Custom-designed type as the focal element.
• Mockups: Digital and printed formats for presentation.

The resulting cover design encapsulates the fantastical nature of Coraline, engaging readers with its mysterious and refined visual style.