Lettering

Letter and book cover projects.

Personal • Book cover • Lettering

The Summer Before the War

Book cover design for ”The Summer Before the War” by Helen Simonson. The book is set in the English countryside and follows a cast of characters during the last summer before World War One.

Rough thumbnail of “The Summer Before the War” written in thick cursive ink.

Rough thumbnail of “The Summer Before the War” written in thin cursive ink.

Rough thumbnail of “The Summer Before the War” written in thick, smudged cursive ink.

West with the Night

Book cover design for Beryl Markham’s classic autobiography. The handwritten title and Markham’s portrait give the cover a personal feel, appropriate for a memoir.

“West With the Night” and Beryl Markham’s byline in a handwritten ink style.

Get on my level!

A lettering project inspired by a frequent saying from one of my best friends. The style is in-your-face, bright, fun, and demanding to be seen; just like my friend.

“Get on my level!” written in large red bubble letters with a striped blue drop shadow on a light blue striped background.

“Get on my level!” written in large lime green bubble letters with a striped blue and black drop shadow on a black striped background.

“Get on my level!” written in large light yellow bubble letters with a striped blue drop shadow on a light and dark green striped background.

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