Portfolio
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/163/163367/attachment_163367404 "The deisgn was to take a self-help book and elevate beyond the genre so it would grab your attention immediately.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/161/161600/attachment_161600285 "Book cover entry design.")
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:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/157/157129/attachment_157129594 "Goal was to create a mouthwatering cookbook with rich food on a dark background.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/158/158015/attachment_158015067 "Goal was to convey a book cover that offers a streamlined approach to integrating moon rituals into your real estate practice, providing you with practical, time-efficient strategies that fit seamlessly into your demanding schedule.
Concept: The design merges the mystical and professional. Set against a rich, parchment celestial background with radiant gold moon phases and the Merkaba symbol, the design immediately evokes spiritual depth and natural rhythm. The clean serif font communicates clarity and authority, while the subtitle promises tangible business results grounded in intention.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/159/159176/attachment_159176092 "Goal was to create a book cover about an intergalactic constable investigates a monster suspected of a series of grievous crimes. He fights his way through gangland creatures rooting in the hells left in the wake of his suspect's perversions. The end of his journey reveals the monster to be far worse than he ever thought possible.
Goal was to set the tone for a dark fantasy novel with an eerie, cosmic edge. A tall, shadowy creature stands in the center, its eerie facial expression stares straight out—a detail echoed on the back cover. The swirling nebula backdrop places the reader somewhere deep and dangerous in the universe, while the jagged silhouette, spiral tail, and ancient-feeling font hint at something old, unnatural, and powerful. The overall design is clean and minimal, but leaves you with the unmistakable sense that something is very wrong—and it’s watching.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/159/159150/attachment_159150395 "Bold minimalist wordmark that conveys real estate, Texas, and military service.")
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:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/155/155369/attachment_155369624 "This was my interpretation of the design brief and suggested layout by the author.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/155/155275/attachment_155275517 "This design was to capture and convey the authors journey.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/156/156989/attachment_156989424 "The cover uses high contrast to grab attention and convey its message. The rich black soil background serves as a dramatic, textured canvas that makes the vibrant green seedlings and bold typography pop. This deep, earthy backdrop instantly evokes gardening and growth, while also creating a sleek, modern aesthetic that stands out on shelves or digital platforms.
The text layout leverages this contrast brilliantly. Bright white and vivid orange fonts are used strategically—white for clarity and legibility, orange for energetic emphasis, especially in the word “GARDEN.” This sharp contrast not only draws the eye to key elements like the title and subtitle but also creates a dynamic visual rhythm that guides the reader effortlessly across the page.
Together, the high-contrast soil and text create a visually striking cover that feels grounded in nature yet fresh and contemporary—perfectly reflecting the book’s promise of lush, small-space gardening.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/157/157185/attachment_157185595 "This design embraces a vibrant, inviting aesthetic that reflects the joy of healthy eating. The full cover features a central image of a colorful, nutrient-rich meal with grilled chicken, fresh vegetables, and rice—visually reinforcing the DASH diet's focus on balanced nutrition. The title is a bold, stacked layout with playful color contrasts: green, orange, and golden yellow to emphasize vitality and clarity.
Handwritten-style fonts for “for Seniors” and “Bon appétit” add warmth and friendliness, while key elements like the “2025 Edition” badge and “Full Color Edition” seal draw attention to the book’s freshness and quality. The back cover continues the soft background texture of the image, and a clean serif font to present informative text clearly, with highlights in orange and purple to echo the cover's palette. Overall, this design balances approachability and energy, appealing to health-conscious readers looking for delicious, easy-to-make meals.")
About
I’m a graphic designer who loves turning ideas into reality. Whether creating eye-catching visuals or functional layouts, I focus on simplicity and clarity. I strive to find the right balance between creativity and purpose, ensuring each design speaks meaningfully to its audience. I collaborate closely with clients to bring their vision to life with designs that communicate, connect, and work. Let’s create something great together!
Member since:
April 18, 2010
Reviews
"Gran diseño. Supo entender las necesidades de la portada enfocado a negocio. "
ruben.bengalK
reviewed 10 days ago
"Tod was awesome to work with. I was thrilled my heart led me to select his designs as the winning logo. He put in the work and made all modifications that I requested. "
Uncle crunchy
reviewed about 1 year ago
"Super helpful and communicative throughout the entire process. Appreciate all of the enthusiasm and his willingness to test out different concepts! "
Anonymous client
reviewed about 1 year ago
"Design for book cover turned out very nice. Tod was great to work with - professional and he responded to messages, requests, and updates promptly. Highly recommend!"
melissajchP
reviewed over 1 year ago
"Tod is excellent to work with. Great communication and completes tasks quickly and efficiently."
celine.hall.0
reviewed over 1 year ago
"Thank you so much Celine. It was a pleasure working with you. I look forward to an opportuntiy of working with you again. "
todberez
responded over 1 year ago