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Garry Robson

Book cover design and illustration

January 2023

About me

I am a freelance illustrator and graphic designer and based in London, providing a wide range of quality services for print and online media.

Contact details:

This portfolio is a collection of illustrations and designs for book covers in a variety of styles for different types of readers including adult fiction, teenage and young reader fiction and non-fiction.

• Telephone: 07504 663982

• Email: mail@garryrobson.co.uk

• Graphic design: www.garryrobson.co.uk

• Illustration: www.garryrobsonillustration.co.uk

I create illustrations using both digital and hand-made techniques and work in a number of different styles depending on the subject of each book.

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Contents of this portfolio

Page 4 - 7: Adult fiction / classics

Page 8 - 25: Young reader fiction / adventure

Page 26 - 31: Non-fiction

In addition to the finished book cover designs, the following pages also include some of the complete finished artwrok and illustrations.

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Artwork created using brushed ink and then recoloured in Adobe Illustrator.
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Final artwork created with print making and pen and ink, then recoloured in Adobe Illustrator.

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Artwork created with print making and pen and ink, then recoloured in Adobe Illustrator.

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Artwork created with print making and pen and ink, then recoloured in Adobe Illustrator.

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Artwork created with print making and pen and ink, then recoloured in Adobe Illustrator.

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Artwork created with print making and pen and ink, then recoloured in Adobe Illustrator.
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Artwork created using an oil pastel ‘scratch board’ technique and metallic paints for details such as leaves.

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Artwork created using an oil pastel ‘scratch board’ technique and metallic paints for details such as the eyes and leaves.

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Artwork created using an oil pastel ‘scratch board’ technique and metallic paints for details such as the eyes and leaves.

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Artwork (left) created using an oil pastel ‘scratch board’ technique and metallic paints for details such as the eyes and antlers.

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Artwork created with print making and brushed ink, then recoloured in Adobe Illustrator.

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Artwork created using print making and then recoloured with Adobe Illustrator.

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Artwork created using print making and pen and ink, then recoloured with Adobe Illustrator.

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