Designed with a lively nautical illustration, the front features a towering ocean wave curling in deep teal with foamy aqua edges, like a dramatic moment frozen at sea. Behind it, a soft peach circle suggests a low sun or moon, casting a gentle glow that makes the scene feel inviting rather than stormy. Along the horizon, layered blue-gray mountains sit quietly, and one distant peak carries a light dusting of snow for contrast. The wave’s sweeping curve seems to lean toward the warm sky, creating an affectionate, almost companionable balance between water and light. Near the top, a short birthday message is set in uppercase lettering, with the word “SWELL” larger than the rest in textured russet. The remaining words appear smaller above and around it in a darker, easy-to-read tone, leaving plenty of open space so the artwork stays the focus 🎉. Fine grain and subtle shading run through the colors, and the peach circle sits just behind the wave’s highest curl.