Next, Olsen advises checking out some online resources like The Book Cover Archive, The Casual Optimist, FaceOut Books, and Design Observer's 50 Books/50 Covers for more ideas.

Rittsu’s top 14 tips will guide you toward stunning results and help you elevate your book cover designs to new heights. For more inspiration see the best book cover designs of the month roundup.

DIY: Comic Book Cover The Walking Dead (Image: A. Bodden) Step 3: Paint it. On this piece, I used a black-and-white motif based on preference, so I only used ink and gray marker to paint it.

To give your book nook a totally fantasy feel, mount a copy of your book map (or if you’re feeling super DIY, draw one yourself) onto a frame, cork-board, or re-purposed plywood. There are some ...

Back Bay Books. The patient zero of flat women might be Bernadette, the heroine and cover star of Where’d You Go, Bernadette, by Maria Semple, from 2012. On that cover, a woman’s face floats ...