Judge a book by its cover art
"Don't judge a book by its cover" is an adage meaning you should not make snap judgments based on appearance or some preexisting bias. That doesn't count for books. 100% judge a book by its cover. Comic books, especially. Well-designed and illustrated comic book...
Comic Book Cover Design Challenge: Breach
For this Comic Book Cover Design Challenge, we took the word "Breach", chose a genre, and created a comic book cover out of it. Our minds turned to horror, with the thoughts of breaking through a perceived unstoppable barricade. The featured image shows a young kid...
Comic Book Cover Design Challenge: Arcade
For this Comic Book Cover Design Challenge, we took the word "Arcade", chose a genre, and created a comic book cover out of it. The ever-popular Cyberpunk genre won the creative lotto and we adapted the word to a stock image we found. In the image, a cybernetic gamer...
Comic Book Cover Design Challenge: Priestess
This Comic Book Cover Design Challenge revolves around the title "Priestess". We were fresh off Breach and landed on horror once again. We created a five-part cover design to chronicle the imagined five-part story. We kept the cover simple and ominous, with the...
Comic Book Cover Design Challenge: Harken
For this Comic Book Cover Design Challenge, we used the word "Harken", meaning to listen, as the basis for our sci-fi comic book cover. The Harken logo is created using a beautiful poster typeface named Bulevar by Atipo Type Foundry. Comic Book Cover Design Challenge:...
Secret Identity loves a good challenge as well as designing comic book covers. Check out our series of fun design exercises aimed at creating engaging projects based on various minimalist prompts.