by Bunny Dojo » Wed Oct 28, 2020 6:54 pm
Some of the best covers go beyond creating a nice image and make you think, "Wow, the designer seems to like this movie so much, it must be something special!" Even if the movie -- or even the design itself -- isn't your usual style, the excitement on display is just too contagious. Looking as his gallery again, Bpmford's movie picks and design styling are all over the place, and so much of it works so well because of the talent and honest enthusiasm he's able to bring.
One exciting thing about Bpmford's covers was/is his tendency to defy conventions, like shaking up the canvas on his early cover for Pandorum:
Not content to just shake up the canvas, he cut it up as well on his Batman collection:
When you're trying something different, it's very helpful if you can find a way of conveying that you know what you're doing, like by savoring all sorts of little details. His cover for Going the Distance is a great example of this:
And, of course, there's the story of how he made his own font to complete his Cover Site Battle Royal-winning design for The Artist:
Some of the best covers go beyond creating a nice image and make you think, "Wow, the designer seems to like this movie so much, it must be something special!" Even if the movie -- or even the design itself -- isn't your usual style, the excitement on display is just too contagious. Looking as his gallery again, Bpmford's movie picks and design styling are all over the place, and so much of it works so well because of the talent and honest enthusiasm he's able to bring.
One exciting thing about Bpmford's covers was/is his tendency to defy conventions, like shaking up the canvas on his early cover for [i]Pandorum[/i]:
Not content to just shake up the canvas, he cut it up as well on his Batman collection:
When you're trying something different, it's very helpful if you can find a way of conveying that you know what you're doing, like by savoring all sorts of little details. His cover for [i]Going the Distance [/i]is a great example of this:
And, of course, there's the story of how he made his own font to complete his Cover Site Battle Royal-winning design for [i]The Artist[/i]: