Mood board

This is my source of inspiration for the book cover because it features useful fonts and images.

drawings of subject matter

These are drawings I did for my subject matter (book cover for the Lord of the Rings).

These images include a variety of facial expressions and other key elements that relate to the Lord of the Rings.

Watercolour paintings.

Conventions of a book cover

Book cover copy

This is the original image that I found on pinterest. I chose this image because it links to the medieval/fantasy genre that I am basing my book on.

This is my book cover copy before I drew over it with a calligraphy pen.

This is the version with black ink. 

This is my full version that I coloured in using the fill tool on photoshop.

Book cover scamps

Without colour 

With colour