Let me give you some examples of covers that played a massive role in the success of a book: “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” by Stieg Larsson. A bold, striking cover design helped this bestseller pop off the shelf amidst a sea of thrillers. “The Fault in Our Stars” by John Gre...
A classic example are his book cover illustrations used in the book front cover design for Frank Herbert’s God Emporer of Dune in 1981, and 2008’s Button Button, by Richard Matheson. He displayed, and continues to demonstrate, an uncanny ability to distill a complex thought or idea to ...
Another common element you’ll see on almost every cover is either a short logline or testimonial (usually from an established print outlet, author, or authority on the subject matter of your book). Let’s look at two examples: Readers are so used to seeing thousands of book covers every...
Yesterday I saw something on Twitter that blew my mind: it was a promotional image of a book; but inside the book cover the pieces were moving around. It was amazing. So I started researching animated book covers. I found some examples, looked for tools I could use for making animated ...
Another common element you’ll see on almost every cover is either a short logline or testimonial (usually from an established print outlet, author, or authority on the subject matter of your book). Let’s look at two examples: Readers are so used to seeing thousands of book covers every...
The book cover design is one of the most critical factors in a book’s success. There are only really three things that make people buy a book: They recognise the author’s name and liked their earlier work. They had the book recommended to them. It’s in a genre they like, it’s...
A professional who will provide you with a book cover design suiting your particular requirements. Before choosing a professional designer, conduct a thorough internet research to shortlist some names. From among the shortlisted candidates, you should choose an artist who can impart a professional ...
Design your own book cover by: Picking the right book cover template: Venngage offers a ton of customizable book cover templates. Pick a template with the right layout and page dimensions for your project. Picking the perfect font: Fonts can tell you a lot about a book - from business, ...
San Francisco-based studio Jason Schulte Design created this vibrant illustrated cover for ‘Write On’, a creative writing journal for kids published by Clarkson Potter and Penguin Random House. Get it here This Is Life — Nathaniel Mary Quinn ...
Looking for more audiobook-specific examples? Check out15 audiobook adsthat got readers to click. 5.River of the Godsby Candice Millard What we love:To complement the banner along the bottom of the ad, the 3D cover makes it immediately clear this book is available in print. ...