If you’re an author looking to hire an illustrator/designer for your book cover, the first thing you need to do is clearly explain what you want. That includes the type of cover you want, what your book is about, how…
If you’re a writer looking for an artist to create a standout book cover for you, choosing the right specialist is really important. With so many designers and illustrators out there, it may even get a bit overwhelming. Because simply…
Pre-made book covers are something I come across from time to time on my IG feed and Threads. It’s not a new concept, of course, but I’ve noticed this type of product saw a rise over the last couple of…
It’s one thing to have a big budget for your book as an established author, but it’s a completely different story when you’re just starting out your writing career. You might not have a publisher backing yet, and you’re probably…
Even though these days I’m mostly known as an illustration artist, I’ve also worked as an art director and in an advertising agency for years. So after having illustrated and designed multiple book covers myself I’ve got plenty of experience…
If you are an author and you have written your own novel, story or poetry collection, the next big step is to create an appealing book cover for your creation. A book cover that would stand out and catch attention…
As an artist I spend a lot of my time drawing. If it’s not the work I do for clients, then it’s my personal illustrations. I end up working on my iPad or PC for hours every day. And of…
It has already become a good tradition in creative industry to make trends predictions at the beginning of each new year. While most online authors tend to focus on graphic design trends in general, in this article I am talking…