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  • Book Design: What is Cover Copy? - article

    When you pick up a book, turn it over, and decide whether or not to open it up, how do you make that decision? For most readers, that little blurb on the back tells...
    Jen Veldhuyzen
    • Jen Veldhuyzen
  • Book Design: Spine Hierarchy - article

    Good designers understand that the spine should attract a reader and entice him or her to want the book sitting on the shelf. A well designed book spine is one way to...
    Jen Veldhuyzen
    • Jen Veldhuyzen
  • Book Design: Approaches to the Front Cover - article

    Before anyone has read a word of your writing, they are likely to start judging you. As painful as it is to hear, no matter the design direction you choose, your front...
    Jen Veldhuyzen
    • Jen Veldhuyzen
  • Inspiration for Cover Art - podcast

    Generating book cover design ideas is a collaborative process. Dave Walker, graphic designer and art director at D. Walker Design, discusses how he develops ideas...
    Dave Walker
    • Dave Walker
  • Inspiration for Cover Art - video

    Generating book cover design ideas is a collaborative process. Dave Walker, graphic designer and art director at D. Walker Design, discusses how he develops ideas...
    Dave Walker
    • Dave Walker