PsyberEarth

EarthTalk 2003 Front/Back Covers

(I'll be posting details about producing/designing the cover of this DVD and the video & audio editing work for the DVD itself later)

[Front Cover (140k)] - [Back Cover - 140k]

MC Doc DVD Front/Back Covers

This DVD wrap-around cover was a tough one. The imagery we had available was from the DVD I'd produced, which meant some tricks to be played in offsetting the lower resolution of the graphics. Then there was also the usual incredibly short timeframe to pull it all off. I used a combination of Canvas and Photoshop, primarily. I like Canvas as a great tool for vector and bitmap layouts, and then fine-tuning the results in Photoshop. Too many people are wedded to Illustrator or Photoshop as the ultimate tools. The trick is to identify the right tools for the task at hand, no presupposing a particular application is appropriate (or optimal)...