Friday, May 18, 2012

Minimalist Book Covers

Is this a reflection of current austerity measures?


The Bare Essentials: Modern Minimalist Covers


Security by Stephen AmidonSometimes less is more. The minimalist art movement originated in 1960s New York City. It tended towards simplicity and focus, rather than ornate background or decoration. Many book designers have utilised these principles, eschewing the busy and elaborate in favour of the bare essentials. Enjoy this selection of books whose eye-catching design proves that a little goes a long way. 

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The Crow's Vow by Susan Briscoe

The Crow's Vow 
by Susan Briscoe
 Against Happiness by Eric G. Wilson

Against Happiness 
by Eric G. Wilson
 The Sheriff of Yrnameer by Michael Rubens 

The Sheriff of Yrnameer 
by Michael Rubens
 Wet Apples, White Blood by Naomi Guttman 

Wet Apples, White Blood 
by Naomi Guttman
 




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