On my quest to design an awesome directory cover, I settled upon an art deco inspired style. It's classy, evokes that sophisticated, upon the edge of greatness feel, and I like it. Here is the final image.
The finished cover, less text. |
I had originally pictured an Irish rope design around the border with an ornate gold cross, but that idea thankfully evolved.
A few themes inspired by the Empire State Building, because that building is classic art deco:
Simplicity. |
The Empire State building influence is easily recognizable. |
This one is a bit too busy. |
I still felt the border was too much and scaled it back farther. At this point, it started actually looking good, and I transitioned to the final image.
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