The Lost Soul
Studio Project Publication
Self Exploration| Research Based |2021
College: Lasalle College Of The Arts, Singapore
This custom book cover unfolds the story of the protagonist in her teenage years, creating a crafty, DIY outlook complemented by various elements like the polaroids, paper tear effect and the stitch marks on the borders. Unravelling the theme ‘Emotion’ major emphasis is laid on the vector illustration - LOST where each bodily gesture represents the meaning of the word where each fits in a polaroid, arranged in a layout depicting fallen pictures on the ground.
The illustrated word is accompanied by two different handwritten calligraphy fonts following the same colour scheme. The back cover consists of a torn paper note with the story outline written on it and is supplemented by the publishing details. The title of the book - ‘The Lost Soul’ captures the essence of the journey to find one’s self and associate well with the storyline.