Svarteld
Backside. Red spine to contrast the dark monochrome front.

Proud to have designed the cover of John Wilander’s debut book: the hacker thriller “Identified”!

We’ve 3D scanned a face resembling the main character, and gradually dissolved the 3D model into fewer and fewer polygons, and finally into code (the main character’s ID), to visualise the book’s different layers of identity.

A face that gradually dissolves into polygons, and finally code

Torn vectors are being ripped off the face in a red color, giving associations to the human flesh that the polygon meshes are symbolising.

John Wilander is a software engineer in California, with a PhD in IT security and a lifelong dedication to privacy. You can read more about hacking and his book on his writing site.

Dust jacket – a paper wrap that covers the actual book