But look at the cover of Sonny Boy, Al Pacino’s long-awaited memoir ... which help to emphasise texture and the haptic qualities of printing and paper. Of course, book designers still make use of ...

Eighty Years of Book Cover Design seems very much a retort to Penguin ... from the thickness of the paper to the exquisite covers. White's art director, David Pearson, has commissioned ...

In this guide, typographer, book designer and manga artist Rittsu Kogarasuashi, shares invaluable lessons from her career ...

If most book cover designs are conceived as quick-to-metabolize ... Had any single choice here — the type, the color, the depth of the paper’s tear — been approached differently, this ...

As a book cover designer working with a variety ... in “Shock” would reflect each other perfectly as torn paper cutouts (we designers live for these moments). Here, the designer not only ...

Explicit novel Icebreaker is under fire for its ‘misleading’ cover. A book designer explains — and reveals how covers work There are lots of choices an illustrator makes in representing a ...

The unearthing of analog book covers offers an opportunity to give lesser known, but brilliantly executed, designs their due. He wanted to revisit the foundational rules of what some consider to ...

At its top the escalator disappears into an enormous paper bag ... In that post on Talking Covers, Sean Manning’s terrific (and sadly defunct) book-design blog, you can see the progression ...

Readers who do not know her name are likely to be familiar with the crisp, moody covers she has designed ... yourself out of it.” When she designs a book, she tries to see it both as the writer ...