{"id":80,"date":"2012-04-05T12:12:43","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T17:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/?p=80"},"modified":"2012-04-05T12:13:57","modified_gmt":"2012-04-05T17:13:57","slug":"book-cover-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/book-cover-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Cover Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As an assignment for an illustration class we were to design a book cover for any sci-fi or mystery novel that we wanted. I decided to make something up. My first choice was &#8220;Annihilation\u00a0of the Arachnoids&#8221;, what&#8217;s not to like mechanical spiders, stuff blowing up, bad ass. After sketching around a bit I decided that the arachnoid idea was too big for the time frame of this project so I changed my book title to &#8220;Planet of the Dead&#8221;. I figured that was kinda sci-fi, horror sounding.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the Sketch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bookCoverSmall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81\" title=\"bookCoverSmall\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bookCoverSmall-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Sketch for &quot;Planet of the Dead&quot; book cover\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bookCoverSmall-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/bookCoverSmall.jpg 578w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the final piece.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/planetOfTheDeadSmall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-82\" title=\"Print\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/planetOfTheDeadSmall-300x149.jpg\" alt=\"Final for &quot;Planet of the Dead&quot; cover.\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/planetOfTheDeadSmall-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/planetOfTheDeadSmall.jpg 866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Heh, it&#8217;s not this harsh of a green color. Who knows what happened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As an assignment for an illustration class we were to design a book cover for any sci-fi or mystery novel that we wanted. I decided to make something up. My first choice was &#8220;Annihilation\u00a0of the Arachnoids&#8221;, what&#8217;s not to like mechanical spiders, stuff blowing up, bad ass. After sketching around a bit I decided that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions\/84"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmartdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}