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The arrival of eBooks and online bookstores means the purpose and benefit of a well-designed book cover has expanded further than ever before. To be effective, your cover needs to be doing many things at once - and that’s why it’s necessary to enlist the help of professionals.
Read MoreMore than one famous author has said that of all the kinds of books out there, kids books may be the most important. With so many positive impacts, it’s good to know what kids like, and how your book can have a positive impact on their lives. Here are 5 quick tips to get you started!
Read MoreAuthors: when someone Googles you, your website should be the first hit. But what should it include? And how can you make it look good?
Read MoreA book's text design is far less eye-catching than its cover — so much so that it’s easy to forget the text is designed at all. This is a good thing.
Read MoreStock images provide the starting point from which your designer can create imaginative and innovative cover designs, at little or no cost to you.
Read MoreFinding the right image for the cover of your book can be a challenge for many authors. Our breakdown of all the technical, creative, and legal elements you need to consider will simplify the process and help ensure your vision is fully realized.
Read MoreTypography is the point at which design and language meet; it affects the ease with which your book is read, drastically impacts legibility, and, if done incorrectly, can throw a cover design quickly off balance. The brilliance of typographic design is that the better it’s been done, the less you and your readers will even notice.
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