Jay Peter Salvas is a New York City–based creative director, graphic designer, and visual artist.
Still Oceanscapes by Debra Bloomfield
Still: Oceanscapes by Debra Bloomfield is a 156-page luxury coffee table book cataloging Bloomfield’s Oceanscapes series.
Context
Still was designed with the tranquility and vastness of the ocean in mind, with typographic detail and execution reflecting what lies beneath the horizon.
Book Exterior: Jacket
Book Exterior: Case
The front and spine of the case, covered in slate gray cloth, are blind embossed, adding a sand-like texture.
Book Interior
Still, includes an artist statement from Bloomfield and essays titled “Still,” “Ground Truthing,” and “Open Space of Democracy” by Terry Tempest Williams, among others.
Through single words, dynamic text columns, and unconventional line lengths, the elegant typesetting reflects the interplay of tranquil schools of marine life, lurking predators, and the ocean’s profound depths.
Quote from “The Open Space of Democracy,” printed with a Spot UV gloss technique.
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