8) Give the designer photos or drawings that you think will be useful as background or visual inspirations. 9) Don’t dictate what elements the designer should use—that’s why you hired a pro!

Hiring a general graphic designer, a common choice for book covers, will cost between $100 and $400 ...More at the entry level, McConnehey estimates.. Getty. You might not have heard of book cover ...

The original cover design for Hergé's The Blue Lotus(1936) sold at auction for a record-breaking price on Thursday.The gouache and watercolor drawing was kept folded in a drawer for many years ...

Drawing may be the most ancient art, dating to when early humans first scrawled images on cave walls. But this adaptable, affordable and accessible practice is also experiencing a resurgence in ...