Book Design | Kelly Nielsen

Audition Tips – Book Design

Blake Conley wrote a book on singing auditions from the perspective of the accompanist. I designed the cover.

Your First Year – Book Design

Glyn Norman wanted an image that would show how some ministers feel during their first year on the job. I designed the cover and formatted the text. This book is available on Amazon.

If God Had a Fridge – Book Design

Glyn Norman wanted formatting and cover design for his book, “If God Had a Fridge, Your Picture Would Be On It.” We went with a retro fridge design. I added pictures of his family and friends to the cover. For the inside, I design chapter start images of the fridge with the titles for each chapter. The book is available on Amazon. The cover design includes front and back cover and spine. If God had a Fridge-excerpt The excerpt shows the chapter starts and text...

Colossal Quakes

South Tampa Fellowship needed materials for their series on Colossians. We went with an earthquake theme. I tilted and added cracks to some of the buildings in the Tampa skyline for the main visual. They also wanted their devotional to match the theme. I designed the layout and formatted the text of the devotional. STF-Colossal-Quakes-Devotional-excerpt

Faith Forward Vision Casting Series

South Tampa Fellowship went with a hiking theme for their vision casting series to show the journey that was ahead. Hiking can be strenuous but has great rewards. They needed multiple promotional pieces that carried the theme and look but were distinct from one another. Using the same logo and gray backdrop, I selected different photos for each pieces and used colors from the photos for the titles of the documents. STF-Faith Forward-Trail-Map The Trail Map showed the...

Answer the Call Before and After

Here is an example of what the main visual looked like before and after editing. We took the picture in the fall so the grass was brown from the cold. But the series was starting in the spring, so we wanted green to be the main color, with highlights of blue and white. I recolored the grass and his shirt to go with the theme.