0 black-fear-horror-despair-psychological-fear-book-cover-ideas-with-shadows-trees-fog-blood-windows-woods-cabin-7666c041a6 The visual elements are purposefully unsettling, drawing readers into the book's horror genre through the depiction of an ominously isolated cabin, suggesting a backstory filled with fear and dread. The typography choice complements the eerie atmosphere; the distressed gothic font conveys age and decay, aligning with the clue of psychological fear. The soft-touch matte material is chosen for its tactile quality, making the cover as intriguing to touch as it is to look at and giving the impression of tension and mystery that leads naturally into the reading experience.