What makes cookbook covers appealing? Great-looking food, of course! You can have the best-tasting food in the world, but without quality food photography and staging, the food might as well be grayscale on a white background. When it comes to cookbook covers,...
Welcome back to the second (new) edition of the book cover design awards. In the early days of The Book Designer, Joel Friedlander used to present monthly book cover design awards and we’re resurrecting the series (on a quarterly basis for now) to bring attention to...
I, like many others, developed my love for reading as a child. Although the general sentiment is to not judge a book by its cover, children’s book covers gave my mother and me a glimpse into the new worlds we’d both be thrust into the minute we open the first...
Creating an eye-catching book cover can be challenging. “Should I use an AI-generated book cover for my book?” is a question you might ask as you finish writing your masterpiece. The other option is getting a book cover designer, of course. But this option...
Business books offer authors a unique opportunity to share their knowledge, establish themselves as an expert in their market, and promote their brand in the process. Creating the perfect book cover is a delicate balance between the author’s personality, the...
