BOOK COVER DESIGN
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Miracle in the Andes is the amazing story of an unimaginable ordeal. Writing with astonishing honesty, transmitting range of sensations and emotions, Nando Parrado tells us about perseverance, courage and creativity required to survive in the high Andes for 72 days after been presumed dead. If you start reading this book, you will not be able to put it down.
Jon Krakauer
Concept:
The design concept for this book came from the detailed analysis of the components of an airplane. One of the major iconic symbols are of the same windows, there have been simplified to its accompanied with a black color in order to symbolize death, sacrifice, tragedy and life. About the typography, i created a manual type in order to recreate one of the survivors written at the time of the disaster.
