"Ghett Lords" is a powerful narrative by an independent author based in Pittsburgh, PA, who has witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of the fentanyl outbreak within Allegheny County and the surrounding areas. As a prominent figure in the inner-city community, the author aims to reveal the harsh realities that local news often overlooks. Our task was to create an editorial book cover illustration that encapsulates the essence of these events, bringing the author's vision to life.

 

Roles: Editorial Book Cover Illustration, Digital Platform Adaptation

Our collaboration with "Ghett Lords" involved creating an impactful and evocative book cover that would resonate with readers and reflect the gravity of the subject matter. Key contributions included:

 

Original Cover Illustration: Crafted a compelling and original book cover illustration that captured the raw and unfiltered essence of the fentanyl crisis in the Pittsburgh area. The cover needed to be powerful and visually arresting, drawing readers into the narrative.

Variations for Digital Platforms: Designed multiple variations of the cover to ensure compatibility and visual appeal across various digital book platforms, including Amazon and others. Each variation maintained the core elements of the original illustration while adapting to different sizes and formats.

The book cover for "Ghett Lords" successfully conveyed the intensity and urgency of the fentanyl crisis, aligning with the author's mission to bring untold stories to light. The powerful illustration and its variations provided a consistent and engaging visual experience across all digital platforms, enhancing the book's marketability and reach. Our collaboration not only brought the author's vision to life but also played a part in raising awareness about a critical issue affecting the Pittsburgh community.

Editorial Book Cover Illustration
Digital Platform Adaptation
Visual Storytelling