This album artwork summarizes Eminem's persona of Slim Shady through dark themes of death, drugs, and criminality. The front cover depicts Eminem standing next to a car with a dead body in the trunk. Throughout the digipak, images continue this theme of evil and drugs, showing a mummy spewing pills to represent Eminem's substance abuse issues. The simplistic design in a police record style reinforces Slim Shady as a troubled criminal figure. Overall, the artwork aims to portray Eminem as a dangerous rapper not to be messed with through its cohesive dark and criminal themes.