Introduction We all know that a captivating front cover can make your book stand out on a crowded shelf or an online store. But what about the back of a book cover? Often overlooked in the design process, the back cover is more than just a decorative piece. It’s your final pitch, the clincher, the […] The post Back Cover of a Book: How to Convert Browsing into Buying appeared first on Ebook Launch.| Ebook Launch
Introduction A book’s cover might be the first thing that catches a reader’s eye, but the spine is equally important—especially when your book is sitting on a shelf alongside dozens of others. For self-published authors, crafting an effective book spine is both a challenge and an opportunity to make a lasting impression. In this post, […] The post Crafting the Perfect Book Spine for Self-Published Authors appeared first on Ebook Launch.| Ebook Launch
If you are a self-published author, you know how important it is to have a professional book cover. Your book cover is the first thing that potential readers will see, and it can make or break their decision to buy your book. One of the key elements of a great book cover is the font. […] The post Book Cover Fonts: How to Select the Perfect Typeface for Your Genre (with Examples and Resources) appeared first on Ebook Launch.| Ebook Launch
If you’re a self-publishing author, you know that there are a lot of factors to consider when it comes to creating a professional-looking book. One important element that is often overlooked is the dust jacket – the protective cover that goes on the outside of your book. In this post, we’ll take a closer look […] The post Dust Jackets for Books – An Author’s Guide (plus 10 Examples) appeared first on Ebook Launch.| Ebook Launch
How to Find Book Cover Ideas that Work If you’re anything like us, you enjoy scouting out book cover ideas way before you have a manuscript ready. Guilty as charged. Every writer dreams of having a stunning book cover design, and we love creating them. But if you feel overwhelmed by options, or you don’t […] The post Fantastic Book Cover Ideas in 5 Steps with Genre Examples appeared first on Ebook Launch.| Ebook Launch
Learn how to write a compelling book blurb that sells with our guide on key components, genre-specific formulas, and examples.| Ebook Launch
I've never been able to find a scuba diving logbook that I like. The solution? I designed two paperbacks and two hardbacks myself.| Peppis Designworks
Learn how to wrap a book beautifully with our step-by-step guide. Know easy techniques and tips for creating the perfect gift presentation. The post How to Wrap a Book Perfectly: 9 Quick and Easy Steps? first appeared on Blog.| Blog
Does your printed masterpiece deserve a special creative book cover treatment? Maybe some silver or gold, or the book title sticking up? How about the title pressed below the surface of the cover? Or some parts of the cover design being shinier than other parts? We’ll explain how the printer produces all of these creative […] The post Creative book cover treatments appeared first on Book Design Made Simple.| Book Design Made Simple
One of the joys of writing is how it connects you to other people. The discussions we have in my writing group are deep, thoughtful, and caring. My publisher, Stephanie Larkin, of Emperor Books is a constant source of encouragement and energy. However, figuring out how to design and promote the book has been less… Continue reading The Magical Story of a Book Cover Design| A Writing Life: Lâle Davidson
The worlds of design and writing collide in this exploration of published work by LGBTQIA+ individuals.| Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
I started talking about Dalle2 when it first came out, and then Midjourney when I realized the potential for book cover design. A lot of people were unnerved by my prediction that book cover designers would soon be replaced by AI, but that’s kind of what this site has always been about: allowing authors to cut corners and get better art and design – a truly great book cover – without hiring an expensive designer.| DIY Book Covers
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It’s hard to overstate the importance of a great book cover. The best book covers grab readers’ attention and spark their curiosity about the story inside. For fantasy books, the cover sets the stage for a journey filled with wonders and adventures. A few key elements contribute to an effective fantasy book cover. First, it […]| The Book Designer
What makes a book cover design great? This guide will show you how to get a wonderful cover which is nailed on for your niche too.| David Gaughran
A sensational romance novel cover is always worth celebrating. Strong and sexy or fun and goofy. What's your type when it comes to cover art?| Ebook Launch