PUBLICATION DESIGN
Spring 2025 - Digital Design for Print
Young Adult Version: This version is designed with a young adult audience in mind. The background is a deep blue, collaged with cyanotype textures of underwater plants to create a dreamy, immersive feel. The word "wisdom" is set in a bold typeface but partially hidden within the foliage—implied to be discoverable. A faint silhouette of a koi fish adds a quiet symbol of growth and resilience beneath the surface.
Sophisticated Version: For a more mature audience, I took a symbolic, conceptual approach. A butterfly—representing transformation—emerges from a halftone illustration of a medieval knight’s helmet. The spread is anchored by a bold golden background, referencing both the richness and weight of wisdom. The contrast between the delicate butterfly and the rigid armor is meant to reflect the story’s deeper message of vulnerability.
