Remember The Drunkard's Walk from a few months back? Discussion in the comments about the durability of the die-cut jacket on the US publication got fairly intense. Here's the UK edition, where the drunkard's walk looks more like me dancing after a few cocktails.
I like this... the loosey-goosey vibe and the translucence of the feet.
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lovely. I am enjoying this seeming revival of illustrated covers...
ReplyDeleteWonderful typography. Wonder what those typefaces are?
I also love the muted, almost pastel colors. An interesting choice that ads to the whimsical clumsiness of it all.
Sainsbury did something similar to this at comp stage.
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Yeah, we tried it. Author and more so the agent killed it.
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