Book Cover Design Archives - DIY Book Covers

To make your ebook cover in Canva, start with a 1,600 x 2,560 pixel canvas, choose an image that fits your genre, add the title, then download a JPG. Canva

by Derek Murphy

Author working on a laptop in a bookshop

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How to Make a Book Cover

Book Cover Design by Genre: What Readers Expect in 10 Genres

If you're making your own book cover, start with the images, fonts and colors readers already recognize in your genre. Book cover design by genre is about helping the right readers

by Derek Murphy

Illustration of a writer working among blue waves and books

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Print & POD Cover Design

How to Make a Full Paperback Book Cover (Front, Spine and Back)

You've got the front cover, but to make a paperback book cover you need the back and spine in the same PDF, sized to your finished book. Get the printer's

by Derek Murphy

Book Cover Design

Book Cover Designer: How to Hire One, or Do It Yourself

You need a cover, and you're stuck between paying a designer and doing it yourself. Hire a designer if you can afford a good one; if you can't, the free

by Derek Murphy

Book Cover Design

AI Book Cover Generators: The Future of Book Design?

Looking for a book cover maker? Here's which free tool to open:AI book cover maker: type your title and genre and get a finished cover with the art and the

by Derek Murphy

Book Cover Design

100+ Nonfiction Book Cover Design Templates

Hey there! If you're a nonfiction author searching for the perfect book cover design, you're in the right place. Recently I designed a big package of nonfiction templates for my

by Derek Murphy

Book Cover Design

This One Design Trick Will Transform Your Book Sales!

Is there a magic trick to make your book sell like hotcakes? Perhaps not magic, but there's one design principle that might just do the trick. The secret? Embrace minimalism! The

by Derek Murphy

Book Cover Design

Is Your Book Cover Killing Your Sales? Find Out Now!

Did you know your book cover could be the culprit behind lackluster sales? If it's poorly designed, it could be turning potential readers away before they even get a chance

by Derek Murphy

Book Cover Design

How a Tiny Change in Your Book Cover Can Skyrocket Sales Overnight

Can a tiny tweak in your book cover design really skyrocket your sales overnight? You'd be surprised. The smallest changes can have the biggest impact. I ran a case study

by Derek Murphy

Book Cover Design

The Secret Ingredient to Best-Selling Book Covers

What makes a book cover go from good to great, attracting readers and boosting sales? The secret ingredient might surprise you—it's not just about aesthetic appeal; it's about understanding reader

by Derek Murphy

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