Book Cover Design
Variation 1
This variation of Lessons in Chemistry uses a vibrant green colour palette inspired by laboratory chemicals to reinforce the novel's scientific themes. A vintage photograph of a woman cooking reflects the book's 1960s setting and the protagonist's role as the host of a television cooking show. The title is integrated with a manipulated periodic table element, combining vintage scientific imagery with modern typography.
Variation 2
This variation of Lessons in Chemistry features a 1960’s heel kicking a science vial, symbolizing femininity and science.
The vintage inspired imagery reinforces the novel's time period while encouraging the viewers relation to the character and her science background coming together in an environment that is seen at the time as not coexistent
Variation 3
This variation of Lessons in Chemistry combines a vintage 1960s kitchen with flames to symbolize the chemistry and experimentation involved in both science and cooking
Variation 4
This variation of Lessons in Chemistry uses vintage televisions to represent the character’s role as the host of a 1960s cooking show. The faceless figure and television static leave room for interpretation, while the bold red colour palette creates a sense of power