A reimagined special edition cover of Fredrik Backman’s debut novel “A Man Called Ove.”
Tools: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
Type of Project: Print & Layout Design, Illustration, Typography
ORIGINAL DESIGN
COVER REDESIGN
APPROACH
It was decided quite early on that this cover is to be strictly typographic. We began our design process by developing the custom hand-lettered type. This reimagined cover design for Fredrik Backman’s “A Man Called Ove” draws inspiration from the serious yet heartwarming narrative of this novel.
Initial sketch of the custom hand-lettered typography.