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Cable knit and kraft paper

An overhead flatlay that layers soft and hard textures so a plain paperback holds its own.

Overhead: the launch-day frame

The brief

Make a paperback with a quiet, typographic cover feel tactile and warm in an overhead flatlay for a launch-day post.

The setup

Light
large window, top of frame, softened with a sheer curtain
Ground
cream cable-knit throw over kraft paper
Props
a brass ruler, a pencil, a sprig of eucalyptus
Angle
straight down, camera on a stand
Edit
warm white balance, lifted shadows

The photographs

All studies

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