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"Portada para Über coca" winning Book cover by HH_Malik
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Portada para Über coca

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The Brief

Title

Über Coca

Author

Esaú Alonso

Author biography

Soy escritor de novelas de ficción, esta es mi segunda novela ...

The Brief

Book description

Über Coca está inspirada en la historia de un cocainómano, que cayó de joven, delinquió, pasó por las cárcel y se reinsertó. Una historia de éxito con una literatura cruda bajo un realismo ...

Target audience

A quién le gusta la literatura disfrutará con el ... Nivel elevado, no es para todos los pú...

Book cover type

Paperback

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Other color requirements

Me gustan los colores Negros, Grises o blancos de fondo, aunque no me cierro a ...

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Style attributes

Pop
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Literal
Abstract
Simple
Detailed
Modern
Retro
Luxury
Casual
Playful
Serious
Loud
Quiet
Feminine
Masculine

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Design needs

Tengo una foto de la cabina de una discoteca donde pinchaba el ... La portada debe montar esta foto o hacer un diseño basado en todos y cada uno de los detalles que se ven en la ... La contraportada debe de tener el mismo formato que la contraportada del siguiente libro: ...

What to avoid

En la foto que adjunto de la cabina de discos, hay unas sombras en la pared al ... Intentar que el título de libro y mi nombre tape lo mínimo de la ... Esa foto puede contrastarse, hacerla en otras tonalidades, cambiar de formato foto a formato dibujo, ...

It all began with a design brief.

A quick, interactive guide helped them understand their design style and captured exactly what they needed in their book cover.

Designers across the globe delivered design magic.

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