This stunning book cover makes awesome use of negative space

Great Gatsby cover
(Image credit: Unknown)

A book cover is designed to both to intrigue and inform, and though you shouldn't judge a book by its cover (apparently), we often do. And we're happy to say we've found a delightful book cover we're judging as brilliant. 

This beautiful The Great Gatsby edition cover has a clever illustration that combines an excellent use of negative space with a super-clever use of its typography that forms part of the picture. Check it out below and get inspired. 

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Georgia Coggan

Georgia is lucky enough to be Creative Bloq's Editor. She has been working for Creative Bloq since 2018, starting out as a freelancer writing about all things branding, design, art, tech and creativity – as well as sniffing out genuinely good deals on creative technology. Since becoming Editor, she has been managing the site and its long term strategy, helping to shape the diverse content streams CB is known for and leading the team in their own creativity.