Aethernaut Chronicles September 23, 2013 Aethernaut Chronicles The artwork is passable — not great, but adequate. But the type treatment absolutely sinks this cover. Spread the love Tags: bad font choice, font overload ◀ The New World The Fifth Scientist, Episode 1: The Virus ▶ 5 Comments Oldest Newest Most Voted Inline Feedbacks View all comments Kris 11 years ago I was thinking the same thing! For original artwork, not bad. But the 3 unconnected fonts – and in PINK, no less – screams amateur. James F. Brown 11 years ago Steampunk Western SF featuring a blue person with no eyes? Jen 11 years ago I thought Steampunk had run its course. Evidently not. Scott 11 years ago I will never understand this obsession in using as many different fonts as possible. Ebony 11 years ago This cover was going so well until the fonts crapped all over it.
I was thinking the same thing! For original artwork, not bad. But the 3 unconnected fonts – and in PINK, no less – screams amateur.
Steampunk Western SF featuring a blue person with no eyes?
I thought Steampunk had run its course.
Evidently not.
I will never understand this obsession in using as many different fonts as possible.
This cover was going so well until the fonts crapped all over it.