book covers

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• Covered, brought to you by the color orange.

  
  Words & Eggs — Authority: 129
  First image above found via MartinKlasch . All other images found via the always-inspiring WeLoveTypography.com . The collage maker on Picasa has quickly become my new best friend. Posted in art, collage, Design, French, literature, Type, Vintage
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• Some comments and information/resources on book covers

  
  The New York Public Library blogs — Authority: 123
  Earlier this week I posted a review here of Justine Larbalestier s wonderful new book Liar which had a bit of cover controversy because the book was slated to be released in the USA with a white model on the cover--despite the main character being very obviously black. I also received a wonderful comment on that ...
  11 hours ago

• thedailywhat:Everything Old Is Old Again of the Day: Print...

  
  CMYK4Life — Authority: 523
  thedailywhat : Everything Old Is Old Again of the Day: Print Magazine explores the well-traveled design cliche known as the “A-Frame ” — “a cutoff-torso-spread-leg framing device,” which Print brands “the most frequently copied trope ever used.” See Examples in: Pulp fiction covers, DVD ...
  14 hours ago

• Hardcover vs Paperback 54

  
  Pop Culture Junkie — Authority: 129
  The Other Side of the Island by Allegra Goodman Hardcover Paperback Amazon.com: Honor lives in a dystopian world ruled by benevolent Earth Mother, where conformity is prized, the world is peaceful, and the Corporation has controlled the weather since the Flood. But Honors parents dare to be ...
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• Concrete Operational: The Designs

  
  Cementum — Authority: 98
  The design process for a novel is difficult enough, spending (literally) dozens of hours unearthing a concept that could work across not only the novel, but the Art Book and Album as well pushed my designer, Mike Cranston, very nearly into a delusional state. I’m going to do a very big video session on how Mike and ...
  3 days ago

• Article Title Unknown

  
  khylov — Authority: 98
  ~ Win a Trip to Gulag! (Preview) ... ~ ...I know its not much of an update, but the backlog of illustrations and sketches is building up, trust me. Some will hit the scanner soon. In the middle of reading Brothers Karamazov - which is like the book equivalent of running a marathon.
  3 days ago

• EuroSleaze Bondage

  
  Fetish Pop Culture — Authority: 466
  I know Jean Rollins reputation and disagree with it completely. Most EuroSleaze cinema is dull. I have no desire to experience Enfer privé (Private Hell) (from his Les Anges du Bizarre series).
  3 days ago

• Something for the Weekend, November 5th, 2009

  
  The Casual Optimist — Authority: 122
  Wild Woodbines — The Creative Review profiles illustrator Tony Meeuwissen who designed the brilliant cover — based on a pack of cigarettes — for Keith Waterhouse’s Billy Liar pictured above (NB: David the Designer has more on this wonderful cover if you’re interested). There is an exhibition, Tony ...
  4 days ago

• Olympia Le-Tan

  
  BEAUTIFUL/DECAY MAGAZINE — Authority: 594
    I don’t normally go in for crafty stuff, or faux-vintage design, or, um, purses, but I have to say I am really digging these embroidered purses from Olympia Le-Tan . They may appear to be books, but as style.com reports “The ‘books’ in question are actually rectangular box clutches that feature ...
  4 days ago

• Felt commission

  
  Indigo Blue — Authority: 118
  I think one of the best things about having online shops is the possibility of being asked to create a special commission or design. I have been lucky enough to carry out several of these special orders and the above is the latest. The order is from a lovely lady in Australia and the fact that she has not said they ...
  4 days ago

• Book Cover of the Week

  
  Permission To Kill - Main — Authority: 422
  [IMG: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_6mOZY98CuSI/SsWOKfT_0oI/AAAAAAAACtg/QNHGn3dVYg4/s400/Manchurian.jpg]
  4 days ago

• Archy Butts was his name

  
  Lady, That's My Skull — Authority: 538
  The Case of the Nameless Corpse (1958).
  4 days ago

• Evolution of a cover, part 3

  
  Moriah Jovan — Authority: 415
  Originally published at Publishing Renaissance on February 12, 2009.   Thank you for your continuing indulgence on the travails of designing a cover if you’re not a designer of covers. As I said last week, it took me almost a year and hundreds of hours of Photoshopping to come to the cover I did, which I ...
  5 days ago

• Lookalikes 74

  
  Pop Culture Junkie — Authority: 129
  A Version of the Truth by Jennifer Kaufman and Karen Mack The Mother-Daughter Book Club by Heather Vogel Fredrick Much Ado About Anne (The Mother Daughter Book Club) by Heather Vogel Fredrick Ok so obviously the last two are from the same series so the real comparison is between the first one and the ...
  5 days ago

• Christina Baker Klines "A Writing Life"

  
  Madam Mayo — Authority: 124
  Today Im guest-blogging at novelist Christina Baker Klines "A Writing Life" with this piece on how to break a writing block. Christina Baker Klines "A Writing Life" is an excellent and wide-ranging blog on writing--- one of the best Ive seen in my nearly 4 years of reading blogs. Here are just a few of the recent ...
  5 days ago

• us vs uk: Salt

  
  fade theory — Authority: 120
  This is one of those days when English words look really funny to me. Salt, for example, looks totally bizarre. That notwithstanding, Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky is the title of today’s us vs uk book. Thanks to Meredith for inspiring this post! US UK From the UK publisher’s site : ...
  6 days ago

• Murder in a Hurry

  
  Lady, That's My Skull — Authority: 538
  Cover artist unknown. Published 1950.
  1 week ago

• Royal Book Cover of the Month – November 2009

  
  World of Royalty Blog — Authority: 130
  This is my favorite. Whats yours?
  1 week ago

• Hardcover vs Paperback 53

  
  Pop Culture Junkie — Authority: 129
  The Richest Season by Maryann McFadden Hardcover Paperback Self Published Cover Amazon.com: Sometimes you have to leave your life to find yourself again . . . After more than a dozen moves in twenty-five years of marriage, Joanna Harrison is lonely and tired of being a corporate wife. Her ...
  1 week ago

• matthewb:Unpublished concept jacket designs by London-based...

  
  CMYK4Life — Authority: 523
  matthewb : Unpublished concept jacket designs by London-based print designer Allan Sommerville for Penguin’s Bill Bryson books. Aside: Mother Tongue is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the origins of the English language. (via Dan Wagstaff )
  1 week ago

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