Keep in mind a full jacket design will be more expensive than just a front cover. Has the designer designed books in a similar category? A science fiction book cover specialist may not be the best ...

Science fiction book cover art as we know it today was born ... that is an early-model gatling gun mounted on that camel. In terms of design and composition, this is a great cover for 1872.

The Academy of British Cover Design (ABCD) has revealed its winners for the best book designs of the year in addition to a special competition for the “winner of ...

You might not have heard of book cover design's "7 second" test ... "For example," McConnehey says, "science fiction and fantasy book covers often combine fantastical content with a realistic ...

What Makes a Good Book Cover Of course, catching a potential ... every aspect of our lives—from culture to business, science to design. The breakthroughs and innovations that we uncover lead ...

Everything about a book’s cover – the font ... cover art: Jessalyn Brooks/cover design: Jim Stoddart Penguin’s sci-fi classics rerelease includes The Hair-Carpet Weavers by Andreas Eschbach ...

Key Mistakes to Avoid in Book Cover Design Before diving into the design process, it’s essential to recognize and avoid common mistakes that can diminish the impact of your book cover.

Getting to design your own book cover is the sort of ultimately ... Looking at these old sci-fi covers, with their jewellike colors and cryptic, sinister imagery, made me remember the weird ...

Her skin colour more or less blends in with the colour palette of the book design, in a sense normalising her skin condition to focus on her other powers. The Nigerian cover features two profiles ...

He studied graphic design at Maidstone ... director at Associated Book Publishers, he was soon illustrating covers for many publications. “I was barely aware of science fiction” at that ...

the paperback design was tweaked “to speak to the widest possible audience,” says John Freeman, the book’s editor. Paperback The Vintage cover ditched the thin, hardcover scribble for a ...