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The Brief
Design inspiration
Title
THE GAME IS HARD ENOUGH - "a guide for performance sports parents"
The Brief
Author
Steve Lloyd
Author biography
Steve is a long time coach and team leader in multiple sports, and has worked in teaching and youth services for over 40 years. His own son is playing professional baseball, and Steve has worked with over 200 athletes who have progressed to collegiate sports.
Book description
My first book is focused on youth athletic development and the role that parents play (both productively and detrimentally) in the athlete's possible journey. It is principle centered, and leads the reader into distinct area of choices and pathways to enhance their child's opportunity for "best possible" development".
The Brief
Target audience
parents of performance athletes; parents of kids whole are involved in non-sport pursuits like dance, or theater or music; coaches and teachers; business and corporate trainers; some athletes
Book cover type
Paperback
Color inspiration
The Brief
Style attributes
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Design needs
perhaps images on the front that indicate ideas like a journey, or quest; possibly a map, or compass, or north-star type thing; would be open to having soft focus images of athletes incorporated on front and/or back
What to avoid
not sure yet
It all began with a design brief.
A quick, interactive guide helped them understand their design style and captured exactly what they needed in their book cover.
Designers across the globe delivered design magic.
design entries
You’ll get loads of concepts from experienced designers around the globe.
designers
Work with talented, professional Book cover designers to turn your ideas into reality.
winner
Select your favorite custom Book cover (Or two! Or three!). And the design is all yours.
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