Kindle cover makers try to keep with bland minimalism even when using natural materials like wood grain or bamboo. Maybe that's just unavoidable with mass manufacturing, but...
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Some kind of natural texturing on a cover inspired by washi paper (the decorative rolls at https://awagami.com/collections/fine-art-papers … are stunning) would be a good start. Or marbled paper if you want to get wild? (https://www.mulberrypaperandmore.com/c-211-marbled-paper.aspx …)
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Another way to get out of the ubiquity of plastic: contrasting different types of materials together, like antique metal book corners with wood. Inject some art deco influence in there if you don't want to just imitate the natural lookpic.twitter.com/SJrXtRQ4XH
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The only interesting variation of e-reader design I've seen in the wild was this e-reader adaptation of Naruto—although it's meant to just imitate the feeling of a paper book, it's a really cool space-saving idea, personalized for an individual serieshttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/196861017/naruto-eonebook-high-resolution-book-like-manga-reader …
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@a_fellow_of‘s description and example of beauty in books here:https://twitter.com/a_fellow_of/status/1244836311586017280?s=20 …Show this thread
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