Alongside the collage, she also included a close-up image of her book’s cover.

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Go ahead, judge that book by its cover. Book cover designers picked the best book covers of 2025 and told us what makes them so great.

At its bluntest and most general, the current directive in book design is that covers be, above all else, legible. So that when they’re viewed online (which, for many people buying books, means ...

Peter Mendelsund has designed hundreds of book covers, including two new ones of his own: Cover and What We See When We Read. He talks about his process and why "dead authors get the best" covers.

The Book Cover Trend You’re Seeing Everywhere Take a genteel painting, maybe featuring a swooning woman. Add iridescent neon type for a shock to the system.

The covers that Lorraine Louie designed for the Vintage Contemporaries series were surreal, stylish, and like nothing else on the market.

This post was updated March 9 at 7:52 p.m. Sometimes it is best not to judge a book by its cover – unless, of course, the cover is limited edition.

An AI-assisted book cover led to the end of the Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off cover contest, as science fiction and fantasy authors are finding new strategies for dealing with AI art and writing.

With permission from the artist, Christian Morrisseau's painting Seven Fallen Feathers was adapted for the cover of Tanya Talaga's book by House of Anansi designer Alysia Shewchuk. (Christian ...

From botanical illustrations to typographic book covers, the way books are being perceived is changing and even though the advent of online reading is here, it has actually been a boon for ...