Generating a visual depiction of a cover for a digital item

A method comprising:

• obtaining one or more values from attribute metadata pertaining to a digital item;
• obtaining an initial digital image representing an initial visual depiction for the digital item;
• determining one or more visual properties for a final digital image representing a final visual depiction for the digital item based on at least the one or more values;
• generating the final digital image based at least on the initial digital image and the one or more determined visual properties;
• and
• causing display of final digital image on the display device as a visual depiction for the digital item;
• wherein the method is performed by one or more computing devices.

A computing device comprising:

• one or more processors;
• a memory operatively coupled to the one or more processors;
• logic encoded in one or more computer-readable media wherein execution by the one or more processors causes:
• obtaining one or more values from attribute metadata pertaining to a digital item;
• generating a base-depiction-selector-value based on at least a portion of the one or more values;
• accessing a mapping table to select a base visual depiction item using the base-depiction-selector-value;
• generating a visual depiction to visually represent the digital item based, at least in part, on the selected base visual depiction item;
• and
• causing display of the visual depiction on a display device.

A computing device comprising:

• one or more processors;
• a memory operatively coupled to the one or more processors;
• logic encoded in one or more computer-readable media wherein execution by the one or more processors causes:
• obtaining one or more values from attribute metadata pertaining to a digital item;
• obtaining an initial digital image representing an initial visual depiction for the digital item;
• determining one or more visual properties for a final digital image representing a final visual depiction for the digital item based on at least the one or more values;
• generating the final digital image based at least on the initial digital image and the one or more determined visual properties;
• and
• causing display of final digital image on the display device as a visual depiction for the digital item.