Quick Guide to Designing Your Own Book Cover
By Wade Venden
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This concise 3,266 word guide will take a novice through all the steps, tools, and skills needed to design to completion their own book cover for print or digital publication. Learn about design considerations like contrast, tone, setting, drama, and readability (expert examples provided)in order to create an effective cover design. Software programs and how to learn to use them are covered.
Wade Venden
Wade Venden is the author of The Translation of Daniel, a new novel about the consequences of enlightenment. He was born and raised in Wisconsin, the setting of the novel, and though he makes no claims to being enlightened himself, he is fascinated with the subject and has studied it extensively. When he’s not writing, he enjoys riding his motorcycle with his wife anywhere and everywhere as long as the sun is shining.
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Quick Guide to Designing Your Own Book Cover - Wade Venden
Quick Guide to Designing
Your Own Book Cover
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Wade Venden
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Copyright 2013 by Wade Venden
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