Today I want to tell you about the covers of Urban Fantasy. The first thing that catches the eye of this genre are the bright and sparkling colors. The background to create the composition for this genre always has an urban landscape, a city, skyscrapers, back streets, cemeteries or gothic […]
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To design a creepy horror cover it’s important to have the audacity to use shocking and sometimes repulsive imagery to convey a clear message of the story it represents. There are no specific rules for this genre, the more horrible it is the more impressed the reader is. The favorite […]
Fantastic stories for young adults is an ever-growing market, many young people, but also adults, love to read and write adventurous stories of fantasy, magic, paranormal that have brave and enterprising teenagers as protagonists. I love working on the covers for YA. I always try to create covers that not […]
Creating impactful covers is essential to getting someone to buy our book. Many think that it is unethical to think that a reader might be attracted to the cover and that they buy the book only (or mainly) for it. They believe that this type of reader is made up […]
Creating a captivating book cover is an art form, it must send a message, intrigue the reader, convey the genre with trendy fonts and designs, convey the personality of the book and of who wrote it. When hiring an artist to make a custom cover check their portfolio and reviews. […]
Romance readers are predominantly women, so designing a book cover for a love story must take this factor into account as well. Readers of the romantic genre are usually between the ages of 35 and 55. The colors that best suit the genre are preferably warm and soft, pink (romantic), […]
How to design serial coversIt has often happened that an Indie Author buys a premade cover from my site and from this cover he wants to create a series of a defined number of books that usually start from 3 volumes upwards.The first thing I ask is to inquire, before […]
Amazon has introduced a new cover format to its products called Kindle Vella. To keep up to date with this new format, I have added a new category to my website under the name of Covers Vella. At the moment I only have two sets of 3 premade Vella covers […]
These days I’m focusing particularly on thriller book covers. These covers stand out from other genres for multiple reasons. Meanwhile, let’s think about the dramatic atmosphere, a little dark and mysterious that characterize the genre. Indie authors who write thriller novels know what I mean. Usually, to make these covers […]