Project: Book Cover Design (Title Treatment, Cover Graphics)
Purpose: To create a cover that stands out on shelves by leveraging original 1980s photography from the South African rugby tour detailed in the book.
People: Michael P. Maerlender (Designer)
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Title treatment and cover design for Blacklisted: Race and Rugby in Apartheid South Africa, a firsthand account of a U.S. rugby team's tour to South Africa during the 1980s.
The cover features a collage of photos taken on the tour, composited in Photoshop.