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• CD Cover Design – Jazz Vibraphonist Debut CD Album Artwork

  
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  Payments Offered: USD$210 Deadline: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Go to Source
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• Where To Find Cover Artists

  
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  Its difficult to overestimate the importance of a great cover. Striking professional looking covers help sell books. The cover is the first impression a reader will have of your work, and humans place a lot of importance on first impressions. We want readers to fall in love with our book on first sight. Think of ...
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• Book Marketing: What Makes A Great Book Design?

  
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  You name the book category, I’ve done it, but when it comes to actually expressing the answer to this question, I couldn’t seem to get the words out right away. I’ve thought long and hard and I am ready to answer it now. They say a picture is worth a thousand words and I’m sure I could show a bunch of covers ...
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• A Miscellanea Of Topics

  
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  Reviews Received and an Interview Posted I’ve received two very kind reviews.  One is for my novelette Shade of Evil (G1: The Guardians, #1), and appears on Julie’s Book Review, written by Wende Sheets.  Wende awards it 4 stars!  This … Continue reading →
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• How do you judge a book? By its cover, of course.

  
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  The following is a guest post courtesy of Ron Miller, see the author’s information below. Making sure your book has a good cover is like making sure you are neatly dressed and well groomed when going on a job interview. Although everyone says you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, this really doesn’t ...
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• How To Attract Readers By Creating A ‘Lighthouse’ Author Brand

  
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  R ecently I’ve been watching with increasing dismay as one of my author friends rushes around, relentlessly trying to push her books in every single social media channel on earth, while hassling book bloggers, reviewers and online media to the point of exhaustion. As well as turning herself into a  social media ...
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• Book Cover Design – Book Cover Design Project

  
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  Payments Offered: USD$500 Deadline: Saturday, May 18, 2013 Go to Source
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• Flush as May by P. M. Hubbard (Michael Joseph, 1963) Joins Beautiful British Book Jackets

  
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  This will be my last addition to Beautiful British Book Jacket Design of the 1950s and 1960s , at least for a little while; I do have some other wrappers Im still planning to add, but probably not till later in the year. Lets draw a (pencil) line under the page, then, with rather a suitable book given that its now ...
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• 20 Creative Examples of Illustrations in Book Cover Design

  
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  There are some ways for giving a book cover an impressive look, however none is more practical than making some awe-inspiring illustrated elements for it. There are such a lot of reasons to use Read more »
  2 weeks ago

• When Graphic Design Meets Book Covers

  
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  The Wind in the Willows by Camilla Bell Tea-Hee Book by Jiani Lu Outstanding America by Hansel Gonzalez Jogging Circular by Oana Clitan Book Cover Series for John Swartzwelder by Michael Janes Urban Secrets by Katie Haynes War & Peace by Valentina The Fabric of Dreams model ...
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• Interview with Peter Mendelsund

  
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  We spend a lot of time looking at book covers here and fancy ourselves connoisseurs. A few months ago we started a Pinterest board of some of our favorite covers and one particular designer kept popping up. Peter Mendelsund. Peter Mendelsund is the Associate Art Director of Alfred A. Knopf Books, the Art Director of ...
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• Dr Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (alias Doctor Who and the Daleks) by David Whitaker (Armada, 1965/Target, 1973)

  
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  NB: Linked in this weeks Fridays Forgotten Books , 3/5/13. A couple of years ago I posted a rambling essay on the Doctor Who Target novelisations – my memories of them, how they helped drive and shape my formative reading as a child, how they were my first and in some cases only exposure to many Doctor Who ...
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• Book Design: What NOT To Do

  
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  Jane Friedman recently asked book design guru Joel Friedlander to talk about the dos and donts of book design: How Much Attention Should You Pay to Book Design? A Q&A With Joel Friedlander . The most common mistakes in interior book design: 1. Not using full justification for their text, so that both the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Parallels VII

  
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  Gorilla Daze This time out it’s a parallels horror-themed special. I guess that cover layout of a central character carrying a second, unconscious—or dead—figure is a natural for horror comics. After all, the basis for most horror comics—and movies, come to that—is fear that you might get carried off into ...
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• 4 Keys to a Killer Book Cover Design—a free webinar

  
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  INTRODUCING the 4 Keys to a Killer Book Cover Design—a free webinar! Your book cover is often the most powerful and sometimes the best marketing tool to help grab attention at bookstores and online. So you want to make sure you know the keys to designing a great cover. In this free webinar, hosted by [...]
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• Personal Update

  
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  Those of you who frequent this page may know that I’m looking to provide some self-publishing services in the future, especially  designing covers. I’m finishing up my first 8-week marking period in a 12-month graphic design course and these are some of the images I’ve produced for assignments. Note, for the ...
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• Francis Cliffords Honour the Shrine (Cape, 1953) & Helen MacInness Pray for a Brave Heart (Collins, 1955) Join Beautiful British Book Jackets

  
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  Lets take a look at the two latest additions to the still-expanding (these covers will take it up to 104 entries) Beautiful British Book Jacket Design of the 1950s and 1960s gallery – the first one of which I could use some assistance with identifying the jacket designer: Namely Honour the Shrine by ...
  5 weeks ago

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