ESCAPE FROM THE ISLAND
This is a middle-grade book cover illustration designed to transport readers into an adventure with these two teenagers who must confront an enigmatic island filled with dark revelations.
Art Director: Emily Coggins
Illustration: Leandro Cunha
Illustration: Leandro Cunha
Accompanying them is an unusual companion: a one-eyed dog who has lived on the island ever since its former owners mysteriously disappeared, becoming a vital guide for our young heroes.
The lighting, colours, and various details included here are essential to spark the imagination and invite readers of all ages to dive into this story and discover whether courage and friendship will be enough to escape the dangers lurking on the island.
PROCESS
Here are some of the cover options that were developed in thumbnails.
As the thumbnails progressed to sketches, the characters were elaborated upon and a base colour scheme began to be explored.