The idea was that the cover would fold out into a map of Toads landscape allowing young children to enter the world more fully and speculate the future plot. I was focused on creating the magic feeling you get as a kid spending hours studying the maps within books.
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Tuesday, 21 May 2013
Wind in the Willows.
Last month I was tearing my hair out over a book cover for Kenneth Grahams' Wind in the Willows. I'm still nowhere near over the moon with it but I like the idea and it was a really important learning curve in regards to the work Ive produced since.
The idea was that the cover would fold out into a map of Toads landscape allowing young children to enter the world more fully and speculate the future plot. I was focused on creating the magic feeling you get as a kid spending hours studying the maps within books.
The idea was that the cover would fold out into a map of Toads landscape allowing young children to enter the world more fully and speculate the future plot. I was focused on creating the magic feeling you get as a kid spending hours studying the maps within books.
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