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I'm seeking a talented artist to create a detailed, anime-style novel cover with full coloring. Requirements: - Background: Fantasy landscape - Characters: Protagonist, Antagonist, Supporting characters - Mood: Dark and mysterious, with a touch of adventurousness Ideal Skills: - Experience in anime-style art - Strong background in fantasy landscapes - Ability to convey complex moods Poster notes: Hello there, I'd ideally like to hire someone to recreate the image attached to this post in a more detailed anime or manhwa style. Ideally I'd like it to be in a similar art style to some of the more popular manga/manhwa series', such as Return of the Mount Hua Sect/Return of the Blossoming Blade, Beserk (not a gritty as the series however), or Dragon Ball Z. Additionally, I would like to have the name of the story written on the image if possible in a way that doesn't interfere with the artwork! This part isn't a requirement however sometimes it can be a challenge to place this type of thing properly. Budget wise I don't have a set number for this project, but I am relatively flexible with how much I can spend this time around so don't feel discouraged to tell me if I'm being crazy about how much this kind of thing should cost XD! PLS NO AI! I BEG
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Hi, Your Anime Novel Cover Art caught my eye. I've built strong visual identities for Indonesia brands across logo, illustration, UI/UX, and character design. Design work I've done: - Brand identities & logo systems - UI/UX design in Figma (web & mobile) - Character design & mascots - Illustration & icon systems - Web mockups & design systems - Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) - Brand guidelines & design documentation - Social media & marketing assets My skills: Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, Illustration, Caricature & Cartoons, Concept Art, Digital Art, Book Cover Design, 2D Drawing, Character Illustration + Figma prototyping, user research, design thinking, accessibility, animation, and brand strategy. Key question before I quote: Who is your audience and what feeling should this design give them? The best design isn't pretty—it's strategic. It communicates and converts. Let's do a 20-min call to understand your vision, audience, and goals. What timezone are you in? I respond within 1 hour. Kausar & Team
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Hello, As a creative Graphic Designer with expertise in logos, branding material, social media graphics, Custom Illustrations and all vector Art etc , I develop professional designs that are both visually compelling and strategically aligned with business goals. I prioritize clear communication, attention to detail, and on-time delivery to ensure each project exceeds expectations. I’d welcome the opportunity to contribute to your team and help elevate your visual identity. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/iGTTechRegards, Ash
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Hi Iya Nda T., Last week I delivered a near‑identical anime cover: dark, moody fantasy landscape, multi‑character cast, and clean title integration. I’m confident I can handle this really well. I’ll recreate your attached image in a detailed anime/manhwa style—Return of the Mount Hua Sect vibe, less gritty than Berserk, with DBZ energy in posing—keeping the world epic and readable. I draw everything by hand (Clip Studio/Photoshop), no AI at any stage, 300–600 DPI, print‑safe, layered for edits. I would like to know the below. - Is this for print or digital, and what exact final size + bleed/margins do you need? - Can you share the hi‑res reference and brief notes per character (look, outfit, props), plus the exact story title and preferred font vibe? I think we should. - Keep the title on a seperate layer and also deliver a textless version for promos to maximise flexibility. - Lock a clear value hierarchy with rim lighting and light fog depth so the dark mood stays readable at thumbnail size. Lets follow a plan like this. 1) I sketch 6–8 tiny comps that match your mood and we pick the strongest. 2) I create clean lineart with accurate anatomy/costumes and get your approval. 3) I paint full color, lighting, and FX; we tune palette for print/digital
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Hello, I'm Mohinder your Design Problem Solver. I am confident that I can bring tremendous value to your Anime Novel Cover Art design project. I would like to ask few questions regarding your project. I'm highly proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. AWARD the project and I’ll have the first draft ready for you within a few hours. Additionally, I can provide multiple samples for you to choose from. Your satisfaction is my priority, so let's collaborate and create something truly impactful together. Thanks
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Hi, You've mentioned the need for a talented artist to create a detailed, anime-style novel cover with a fantasy landscape background, including protagonists, antagonists, and supporting characters, all with a dark and mysterious yet adventurous mood. For your project, my approach would be to meticulously craft each character and landscape element to bring your novel's world to life. I have extensive experience in creating anime-style art and have a strong background in fantasy landscapes, ensuring I can effectively convey the complex moods you're looking for. To get a better sense of my skills, please visit my portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com.au/SajidaSaqira I look forward to discussing how we can collaborate to create a captivating cover for your novel. Best regards, Sajida
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Hi there, I have just seen your job post regarding Anime Novel Cover Art and will love to work with you for this opportunity and provide you eye catching and elegant design, I'm an expert graphic designer having tons of experience in designing and understanding of trending market designs. My specialties encompass logo design, Brochure, Flyer, T-shirt, Business Card, Illustration, Power Point and Photo Editing. Message me so I can share my previous related work with you. I can promise you exceptional work according to your necessities with 100% satisfaction. Please have a look at my previous work: You will be amazed after checking my previous work https://www.freelancer.com/u/anushavirani6143. Thanks Best Regards, Anusha
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Hello, We saw that you need a detailed anime/manhwa-style novel cover with full colouring, fantasy landscapes, multiple characters, and a dark yet adventurous atmosphere. We can recreate your reference image in a polished hand-drawn style inspired by series like Berserk, Dragon Ball, and Return of the Mount Hua Sect while keeping the artwork original, expressive, and highly detailed. We will carefully balance the protagonist, antagonist, supporting characters, and fantasy environment to create a cinematic and visually powerful cover composition. With over 5 years of professional experience, We create high-quality, modern designs using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. We focus on clear communication and clean results, and We offer unlimited revisions to ensure the final design meets your expectations. Please visit our profile for portfolio; https://www.freelancer.com/u/Internative123/graphics Best regards, Internative Labs.
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Hello, I’ve read your project for a detailed, full-color anime-style novel cover and I’m confident I can deliver a striking, market-ready piece. With years of experience in anime-inspired illustration and fantasy landscape design, I’ve helped authors and publishers create cover art that pulls readers in while aligning with brand and tone. I’ll craft a dramatic fantasy world backdrop featuring a clearly defined protagonist, antagonist, and supporting characters, all rendered in a cohesive color palette and lighting that emphasizes a dark, mysterious mood with an adventurous undercurrent. My approach: - Concept and storytelling: I’ll work from your notes and any references to quickly establish a strong visual narrative for the cover. - Character design: Detailed silhouettes and expressions for the protagonist, antagonist, and key supports to convey roles and dynamics at a glance. - Environment and lighting: A rich fantasy landscape that supports mood (fog, distant silhouettes, dynamic skylines) while keeping the composition readable at thumbnail sizes. - Final presentation: Full-color, print-ready and optimized for print and ebook formats; I’ll provide layered files and a few alternate color treatments. Next steps: I can start with rough concepts within 3-4 days, followed by refinements based on your feedback. I’ll ensure the title placement can be integrated without disrupting the art. What is the target release date and any must-have visual references beyond the mentioned
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Hello, I am Fozia M., a Graphic Designer with 6 years of experience in Graphic Design, Photoshop, Illustrator, Character Illustration, Caricature & Cartoons. I have carefully read your requirements for the anime novel cover art project. To bring your vision to life, I will meticulously craft a detailed anime-style cover with a fantasy landscape background, incorporating the protagonist, antagonist, and supporting characters. The artwork will exude a dark and mysterious yet adventurous mood, staying true to the essence of the narrative. You can view my portfolio here: https://www.freelancer.com/u/FoziaM I am eager to discuss further details and collaborate on this project. Please initiate the chat to delve into the specifics. Thanks, Fozia M.
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Hello! I’d love to help you bring this novel cover to life in a detailed anime/manhwa-inspired style with a strong fantasy atmosphere. Your vision is very clear, and I think it has great potential for a cinematic, high-impact cover composition. ⭐Animation style: ✅Background animation. ✅Character Animation. ✅Video Editing. ✅2D Animation. ✅3D Animation. ✅Cartoon animation. ✅Glitch animation. ✅Typography animation. ✅Cinemograph animation. Thankyou & Best Regards: Umair W
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Hi, I’m a human artist known as Tejas Janardhan, Founder of DARK PENCIL STUDIO, Mumbai. Your project aligns perfectly with my experience in children’s book storytelling and illustration. With 10+ years of professional experience, I create expressive, story-driven visuals that connect with young readers. I specialize in character consistency, engaging page compositions, and print-ready artwork for picture books, storybooks, and educational content. Why work with me? • 10+ years professional experience • Strong storytelling + composition • 100% hand-drawn (No AI) • Reliable communication & deadlines Could you share the target age group, page count, and preferred style? If this fits your vision, let’s bring your story to life. Freelancer Profile: https://www.freelancer.com/u/Tejkam
$750 USD in 7 days
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Hello, we are Zymaham, a graphic design company with 7+ years of experience in various design fields. We have carefully reviewed your project requirements for anime novel cover art and are confident in our ability to deliver detailed and captivating artwork. Our portfolio can be viewed at https://www.freelancer.com/u/zymaham We would love to discuss your project further in chat. Regards, Zymaham.
$250 USD in 7 days
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Greetings, Let’s get started! Your concept sounds incredibly exciting, especially with the darker fantasy atmosphere mixed with energetic anime/manhwa-style action and character presence. I can help create: ✔ detailed anime/manhwa-style novel cover art ✔ fantasy landscape environments ✔ protagonist, antagonist, and supporting-character compositions ✔ cinematic lighting and dramatic atmosphere ✔ full professional colouring and rendering ✔ title/logo placement integrated naturally into the artwork ✔ print-ready and digital-ready cover formatting I understand the style direction you’re aiming for, especially the balance between: ✔ the dynamic energy of Dragon Ball Z ✔ the elegant martial aesthetic of Return of the Mount Hua Sect ✔ the darker fantasy mood inspired by Berserk, but without becoming overly gritty My focus will be: ✔ creating strong character presence and storytelling in a single frame ✔ maintaining consistent anime anatomy and expressive action styling ✔ building a dark, mysterious atmosphere while still feeling adventurous ✔ ensuring the fantasy background enhances the characters rather than overcrowding the composition ✔ making the final piece feel like a premium light novel/manhwa cover rather than generic anime art I’d also be happy to help experiment with title placement so it complements the artwork cleanly without interfering with the composition. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/Pawankd87 Best, Pawan Kumar
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Hello, I understand you're looking for a skilled artist to create a detailed anime-style novel cover, incorporating a fantasy landscape, key characters, and a dark, adventurous mood. I'm Taiwo, a UK-based Senior Software Developer but also an adept UI/UX designer with 10 years of experience. I have a strong appreciation for visual aesthetics, and experience managing projects. I've worked with top companies like IBM, UK Government, BMW, and Sky, and I understand the importance of delivering high-quality, visually appealing results. While my background is primarily in software, I have a keen eye for design and can certainly translate your vision into a stunning cover art. Relevant projects: * IMS Team – Designed and built a project management system with a user-friendly interface, demonstrating an ability to visualize project requirements in a compelling way. * ATS Express - Building this chrome extension enhanced my creative thinking. I will work closely with talented AI artists, providing clear direction and feedback to achieve the desired anime style, similar to popular series like Return of the Mount Hua Sect or Dragon Ball Z. The process will involve discussing your vision, establishing the key elements, iterating on drafts, and ensuring the final artwork captures the desired dark, mysterious, and adventurous mood. Let's discuss your specific preferences for the characters, landscape, and overall aesthetic. If this approach aligns with your needs, I'm ready to start.
$600 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I can design a high-quality anime-style novel cover in a manhwa-inspired aesthetic with dark fantasy mood, cinematic lighting, and strong character composition. Deliverables: • Full-color anime/manga-style cover illustration • Fantasy background with dark, atmospheric tone • Characters: protagonist, antagonist, supporting characters • Cinematic lighting + strong visual storytelling • Optional title placement integrated cleanly • High-resolution print + digital files • Source file included Focus: • Dark fantasy adventure style • Manhwa-level detail and polish • Balanced, publication-ready composition • Strong mood and visual impact Looking forward to working with you. Thanks
$250 USD in 7 days
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Good day, As a senior anime novel cover artist, I am confident in creating detailed, anime-style cover art with a fantasy landscape background and complex character emotions. With experience in anime art and fantasy landscapes, I can bring your characters to life in a dark yet adventurous mood. Let's chat to discuss further and I'll share my related portfolio. My simple process involves planning, creating, reviewing, and finalizing the artwork for your novel cover. What I will do: - Create detailed anime-style characters - Design a fantasy landscape background - Convey dark and mysterious moods effectively High-quality work within budget. Looking forward to chatting with you again! Regards, Hira Khan
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Hello, I’d love to work on your novel cover. I can recreate the attached concept in a detailed anime/manhwa style with stronger composition, cleaner rendering, and a more polished fantasy atmosphere. I understand you want something inspired by series like Berserk, Return of the Mount Hua Sect, and Dragon Ball Z while still feeling original and suited to your story world. What I can create: • Fully colored cover illustration • Detailed fantasy landscape background • Protagonist, antagonist, and supporting characters • Dark and mysterious mood with adventure elements • Natural title placement that does not overpower the artwork • High resolution files for print and online use My focus would be: • Expressive characters and dynamic poses • Strong lighting and depth • Detailed fantasy scenery • Clean anime/manhwa rendering style • Balanced composition for a professional novel cover I’m also happy to collaborate on character details, mood, and scene direction to make sure the final artwork matches your vision closely.
$250 USD in 3 days
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Hi there, I can help you with that. I’ll design an anime-style novel cover that feels cinematic, expressive, and visually compelling—built to instantly capture attention and reflect your story’s mood. The cover will focus on strong character presence, atmospheric lighting, dynamic composition, and genre-appropriate color tones. I’ll also carefully place typography so the title and author name remain readable while blending naturally with the artwork style. Let’s create an anime novel cover that stands out, tells a story at first glance, and looks ready for both digital and print publishing. Best regards, Waleed Saleem
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I specialize in anime-style illustration and can design a detailed fantasy book cover with characters and a cohesive, print-ready finish. Please message me so we can discuss in detail! Mahir
$380 USD in 3 days
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Creating a captivating anime-style novel cover art that resonates with the themes of dark mystery and adventure is an exciting challenge. I understand the importance of detailed characters and a fantasy landscape that draws readers in. With my extensive experience in anime-style art and a strong background in creating immersive fantasy environments, I am confident in my ability to bring your vision to life. I will ensure that the protagonist, antagonist, and supporting characters are well-defined and reflective of the mood you want to convey. Additionally, I can integrate the title of your story seamlessly into the artwork without compromising its aesthetic appeal. I will approach this project with a focus on quality and creativity, utilizing advanced tools and techniques to enhance efficiency while maintaining a personal touch. Communication throughout the process will be key, and I will be open to revisions to ensure your satisfaction. I estimate that the project will take about 14 days to complete, allowing ample time for planning, implementation, and refinement. I look forward to collaborating with you to create a stunning cover that captures the essence of your story.
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