 Artist Larry Carroll and Illustrator Howard Schwartzberg designed the cover artwork for South of Heaven , having designed the artwork for Slayer 's previous album Reign in Blood . Photographer Glen E. Friedman took the promotional shot which surfaced as the back cover of South of Heaven around the time of 1986 's Reign in Blood . Lombardo felt it made Slayer seem as though they " had matured a little bit " , while Friedman himself deemed it " a really cool back cover " and " one of the most classic shots of them [ Slayer ] ever . " 
 Artist Larry Carroll and Illustrator Howard Schwartzberg designed the cover artwork for South of Heaven , <a href='been_done' title='1'><mark>having</mark></a> designed the artwork for Slayer <a href='null_genetive' title='2'><mark>'s</mark></a>previous album Reign in Blood . Photographer Glen E. Friedman took the promotional shot which surfaced as the back cover of South of Heaven around the time of 1986 <a href='null_genetive' title='3'><mark>'s</mark></a>Reign in Blood . Lombardo felt it made Slayer seem as though they " <a href='been_done' title='4'><mark>had</mark></a> matured a little bit " , while Friedman himself deemed it " a really cool back cover " and " one of the most classic shots of them [ Slayer ] ever . " 
Artist Larry Carroll and Illustrator Howard Schwartzberg designed the cover artwork for South of Heaven , done designed the artwork for Slayer  previous mixtape Reign in Blood . Photographer Glen E. Friedman took the promotional shot which surfaced as da bk cover of South of Heaven around the time of 1986  Reign in Blood . Lombardo felt it made Slayer seem as though they " done matured alil bit " , while Friedman himself deemed it " a really coo back cover " and " one of the most classic shots of them [ Slayer ] ever . "