0 science-fiction-black-sadness-grey-despair-striking-post-apocalyptic-existential-problems-book-cover-ideas-with-skyscrapers-neon-lights-lone-figure-futuristic-technology-cyberpunk-metropolis-11d658322f The design aims to capture the essence of a hyper-advanced cyberpunk metropolis on the brink of cosmic contact. The use of black and grey colors creates a post-apocalyptic and futuristic atmosphere, setting the tone for the science fiction genre. The visual composition of a sprawling cityscape and a lone figure evokes a sense of sadness and existential problems. The metallic typography adds a technological feel, while the sleek font choice for the author's name complements the overall design. The matte black paper stock enhances the sophisticated and striking look of the cover.