Rittsu’s top 14 tips will guide you toward stunning results and help you elevate your book cover designs to new heights. For ...

“Going for the big literary book look is the biggest thing in cover design right now,” she says. “Big, white, usually centered text, over probably a very abstracted, colorful background ...

People love a good design trend story (guilty!). When it comes to book covers, it’s a delight to read about Frappucino unicorns, stacked silhouettes, and overgrown botanical borders.The only ...

Until recently, the archetypal western romance cover featured a photo of a solo, brooding stud in a 10-gallon hat, shirt optional. But when Lyla Sage self-published Done and Dusted in 2023, the ...

For the winning design in the Children’s 0-5 category, designer Audrey Keri-Nagy worked with art director Deirdre McDermott and illustrator Jarvis for the cover of his book The Boy with Flower in His ...

Designing a cover yourself. Self-publishing authors can create their own book covers, though it’s not always the best option, especially if you don’t already have a strong background in ...

I’ve been a book designer since the 1990s, working with some of Australia’s and the United Kingdom’s leading publishers. These days, I design book covers for Giramondo Publishing.