Editing Moondance (section)

== Packaging ==
The album's cover photo was shot at Morrison's home by [[Elliot Landy]], who had previously done the cover for Dylan's 1969 album ''[[Nashville Skyline]]''. Landy captured Morrison's face closely and framed the shot to conceal a sizeable pimple the singer had on his forehead the day of the shoot.{{sfn|Walsh|2018b}}

Planet wrote the album's [[liner notes]], drawing on the style of [[fairy tale]]s in narrating Morrison's story; the notes began, "Once upon a time, there lived a very young man who was, as they say, gifted". According to Planet, Warner Bros. encouraged her to help promote him, believing "that my image, precisely because it was so enigmatic, was the perfect visual to describe what was going on musically". In retrospect, she found that "being a muse is a thankless job, and the pay is lousy."{{sfn|Walsh|2018b}}