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Target audience portrait: women, aged 30-55


Main task: Creating a cover that attracts attention with a creative element playing on the title of the book


Book title, author, and its theme: Cookbook “Intimacy on a Plate”. Recipes of dishes made from aphrodisiacs to improve the quality of love life


Your wishes regarding the color scheme and overall design style: No specific wishes regarding the color scheme. It is important to use a photograph depicting food. Access to Shutterstock is available.
Examples of successful covers: https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=cookbook

It is also important to play on the element of intimacy.


Book size: 10.5"h x 9"w


Desired way to write the author's name on the cover (First and LAST NAME, First and Last Name, or other). Author: Olga Petrenko


Is the cover being created for the first time or are you updating an existing one? For the first time


What should be the ratio of text to graphics on the cover? At your discretion. Readable title. But the main thing that should attract attention is the visual element (photo)


In what format do you want to receive the source material? .psd, .jpg, .png, .pdf


Wishes: creative cover. The book will be released in the American and Russian markets. However, the priority is the American style, as you can see on Amazon.

Updates
Update #1

Size in cm: Height: 25.4 x Width 22.86

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30 September 2016, 22:25
Update #2

Size in cm: Width 25.4 x Height 22.86

That is, horizontal

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1 October 2016, 16:36
Update #3

Please read the assignment. If anything is unclear, please ask for clarification.
Do not stray into the topic of sex, and avoid using aggressive colors, especially the combination of black and red. This is not 50 shades of gray.
It should be stylish, imaginative, but not gaudy:
https://www.amazon.com/New-Cast-Iron-Skillet-Cookbook/dp/1454907746/ref=sr_1_13?ie=UTF8&qid=1475486851&sr=8-13&keywords=cookbook
https://www.amazon.com/Mexican-Slow-Cooker-Cookbook-Themselves/dp/1623154529/ref=sr_1_18?ie=UTF8&qid=1475486851&sr=8-18-spons&keywords=cookbook&psc=1
https://www.amazon.com/Alton-Brown-EveryDayCook/dp/1101885718/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1475487053&sr=8-4&keywords=cookbook&refinements=p_72%3A2661618011

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3 October 2016, 12:32
Update #4

Please, no clichés: strawberry, pear, cherry... Too banal

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3 October 2016, 12:35
Update #5
3 October 2016, 15:27