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Cover Art Rework, Part II

July 13, 2014Leave a comment

Proof copies are on their way. I’ve reworked covers for Children of Fire and Beginning Stones, which has been a lot of fun and good practice. I’m really looking forward to having them all with a matte finish cover.

For Beginning Stones, the title font was always an issue for me. I’m still not sure if I’m happy with it. I also wanted to make sure that the background really showed up. CreateSpace tends to print things a little on the dark side, but I wanted the detail of the stone floor to be more visible.

I also added text to the spine, which will hopefully be centered. We’ll see!

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Let’s Face it, People Judge

July 11, 2014Leave a comment

Is getting a dog a good enough excuse for my absence these past couple of months? A lot has been going on. Freelancing is finally starting to take off for me, I’m trying to figure out where I’m going to live after this autumn, and I’ve done a healthy amount of slacking off. Continue reading →