She’d been tasked with designing the book covers for the English translations of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s six-part autobiographical novel, My Struggle—and she’d landed on a concept to tie the volumes ...
You've always been told not to judge a book by its cover, but when a book has a great one, it's pretty hard not to get caught up in it. For book-lovers, covers are so much more than just what wraps ...
We're not supposed to judge book covers... but we're also not supposed to gossip or eat Nutella straight out of the jar. Things happen. We very occasionally judge books by their covers. But it's not ...
What a long, strange, bookish trip it’s been. The Tattered Cover will celebrate its golden anniversary on Thursday, October 28; the event is a fiftieth-birthday party of sorts, but also marks the ...
If you’re an author wondering how to create the ideal book cover for your work, deciding between AI-generated designs and professional design services can feel challenging. The book cover is a key ...
Despite a steady rise in the popularity of e-books and a surge in ownership of electronic readers and tablets, real dead-tree paper books are not about the exit the scene any time soon. And while most ...
The age-old saying goes: “You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover.” But that’s exactly what happened recently. The American Institute of Graphic Arts published the 2020 winners of its annual ...
We’re all told that we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but most of us do! In fact, judging a book by its cover might not be such a bad thing. A cover can help readers get a sense of what a book ...
Book covers are usually designed to reflect what the book is all about — which isn’t exactly in line with the famous saying about judging a book by its cover. Now, a pair of researchers from Kyushu ...