A fun way for you to get to know your elementary students better and help them get to know each other is by having them create
a book jacket cover and...
Not exact matches
That
book cover underneath the
jacket is beautiful.
I got a copy of the
book yesterday and didn't even notice that it was a different
cover inside the
jacket!
As a librarian,
book jackets are a little annoying to add to the library, so it's so nice to have such a beautiful inside
cover!
I'm very excited about the different
covers — I too hate
book jackets.
I absolutely LOVE the «bonus
cover» —
book jackets are definitely difficult on a cookbook, so I'm a fan of your approach.
On a side note — I absolutely love the
book cover design (under the
jacket)-- I'm one of those people that appreciate those little details and I almost am tempted to take off the
jacket permanently:)
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Activities: ♦ Cloze — fill in the missing words * ♦ Word search * ♦ Order events in the story * ♦ Drama — Freeze frame cards * ♦ Music — Sound effect cards * ♦ Storyboard — with words * ♦ Storyboard — without words ♦ Write a poem (noun, verbs, adjectives, synonym) ♦ Acrostic poem ♦ 5 senses — what a character may see, hear, smell, etc ♦ Thought bubbles - what a character may be thinking ♦ Story outline — problem, response, action, outcome ♦ Trifold — beginning, middle, end (paper foldable) ♦ Newspaper article — write and draw ♦ Graph — tally chart and block graph ♦ Bookmark ♦ Character traits ♦ Wall ball — write and draw ♦ Diorama — write and draw (paper foldable) ♦ Art — decorate the heart in the same style as the illustrator ♦ Pattern art ♦
Book cover — design a new one ♦
Book dust
jacket ♦ Story review ♦ Flap booklet - write and / or draw.
Activities: ♦ Cloze — fill in the missing words * ♦ Word search * ♦ Order events in the story * ♦ Drama — Freeze frame cards * ♦ Music — Sound effect cards * ♦ Creative drawing — 2 headed dog * ♦ Storyboard — with words * ♦ Storyboard — without words ♦ Write a poem (noun, verbs, adjectives, synonym) ♦ Acrostic poem ♦ 5 senses — what a character may see, hear, smell, etc ♦ Thought bubbles - what a character may be thinking ♦ Story outline — problem, response, action, outcome ♦ Trifold — beginning, middle, end (paper foldable) ♦ Newspaper article — write and draw ♦ Graph — tally chart and block graph ♦ Bookmark ♦ Creative thinking — giant killing plan and equipment needed ♦ Character traits ♦ Wall ball — write and draw ♦ Diorama — write and draw (paper foldable) ♦ Art — decorate the footprint in the same style as the illustrator ♦ Pattern art ♦
Book cover — design a new one ♦
Book dust
jacket ♦ Story review ♦ Flap booklet - write and / or draw.
Activities: ♦ Cloze — fill in the missing words * ♦ Word search * ♦ Order events in the story * ♦ Drama — Freeze frame cards * ♦ Music — Sound effect cards * ♦ Storyboard — with words * ♦ Storyboard — without words ♦ Write a poem (noun, adjectives, verbs, thought, synonym) ♦ Acrostic poem ♦ 5 senses — what a character may see, hear, smell, etc ♦ Thought bubbles - what a character may be thinking ♦ Trifold — beginning, middle, end (paper foldable) ♦ Newspaper article — write and draw ♦ Graph — tally chart and block graph ♦ Bookmark ♦ Character traits ♦ Wall ball — write and draw ♦ Diorama — write and draw (paper foldable) ♦ Art — decorate the jawbone in the same style as the illustrator ♦ Pattern art ♦
Book cover — design a new one ♦
Book dust
jacket ♦ Story review ♦ Flap booklet - write and / or draw.
To expand more into the media lit area, however, the teacher can include in his or her discussion how the
book is packaged — the
cover art and design, the words selected for the title, and the
book jacket.
Complete documentation is included, as well as a coffee - table
book, GNX
jacket, owner's
books, two sets of keys and a California car
cover.
Redesign your
covers, obtain new praise blurbs or write new
book jacket copy, get new reviews, and spend marketing dollars toward generating new interest in your tried - and - true back list.
If the files pass inspection a proof of the interior as well as a proof of the
cover or
jacket will be produced on the same press on which the full
book run will be printed.
Perhaps you can't judge a
book by its
cover, but don't you just love a great
book jacket?
Yes, you can tell a good
book by its
book jacket and
cover!!!
Here's one of the more awesome
book jackets I've seen lately — the glow in the dark
cover for Mr. Penumbra's 24 - Hour Bookstore.
Another
book cover designer I checked out was C.S. Richardson, the creative director at Random House who designed the fabulous
book jacket of Madeleine Thien's award - winning
book Do Not Say We Have Nothing.
You can change the subtitle, rewrite the
book and reload it on Amazon, change the
cover design, the blurb, the flap
jacket and back
cover copy, and so on.
In the brick and mortar world, the
jacket cover of a
book contains much of the promotional information about that
book:
cover design, synopsis, reviews, author biography and more.
QUESTION: Do you have any tips to offer self - published authors trying to write the back
cover or
jacket copy for their
book?
Book printing specifications are the description of the trim (final) size of the book, spine width, dust jacket size, printing process and other printing information that is essential to the book cover desig
Book printing specifications are the description of the trim (final) size of the
book, spine width, dust jacket size, printing process and other printing information that is essential to the book cover desig
book, spine width, dust
jacket size, printing process and other printing information that is essential to the
book cover desig
book cover designer.
Dust
Jacket / Dust
Cover - A printed and coated paper cover that is folded around a hardcover book to protect the surface of the book; cover image and information about the book wrapped around a hardcover
Cover - A printed and coated paper
cover that is folded around a hardcover book to protect the surface of the book; cover image and information about the book wrapped around a hardcover
cover that is folded around a hardcover
book to protect the surface of the
book;
cover image and information about the book wrapped around a hardcover
cover image and information about the
book wrapped around a hardcover
book.
Having a template for the
book cover and / or dust
jacket from the printer or the publisher is the only way to make sure there I can create artwork that will be the correct size.
Likewise, a well - conceived, well - executed
book jacket design translates into a
book cover that motivates readers to crack the
cover or download the e-
book,» said White.
There is no
book jacket or
cover art that proclaims to the world what you are doing.
The electronic scanning lines printed on the back
cover or
book jacket are encoded with information about the
book product, such as the title, publisher, and price.
Usually sewn and glued, hardcover
books are then bound with cardboard
covers that are reinforced with a stiff cloth before being
covered with a paper dust
jacket.
Although a fan of e-books, he is also dedicated to the printed
book and is a collector of early leather bound editions, first editions, and hard
cover /
jacketed pulp fiction from the 1940s and 50s.
Authors who work directly with publishers and printing companies to print
book covers and dust
jackets are responsible for:
The
jacket art department is critical to the
book publishing process, as the art director and his or her staff of designers create the
cover that, along with the
book's title, forms the first, important consumer impression of the
book.
Head over and search for
book cover ideas on Amazon from movie dvd
jackets and
books in your genre.
In this recent post, we feature 68
jackets and break down why they work so you can take away your own
book cover design ideas!
Hence, if your
cover is nothing but a whiplash of imagery not carefully thought over and cheaply splashed and made into a
book jacket, you're well on your road to being ignored.
The additional space provided by the interior of the dust
jacket allows us to print descriptive copy about your
book and your author biography on the inside flaps, while the back
cover may include excerpts of reviews or endorsements.
This includes the back
cover and spine for softcover
books, as well as dust
jacket flaps, case
cover, and endpapers for more complex projects.
Show up on page one of search engine results, see side - by side comparisons of good vs. bad YA
covers, plus 10 examples of outstanding
book jacket copy.
In the case of cloth bound
cover spreads, the extra space afforded by the flaps of the dust
jacket gives much more room for extra artwork or positive reviews recommending the
book to readers.
Our linen hardcover
books can be foil stamped with your design, wrapped in a full color dust
jacket or decorated with a beautifully printed inset image set into your
books cover.
Working on
book covers,
jacket copy, even web presence and all of that?
This service offers a review and optimization of your
book's back
cover text, hardcover dust
jacket flaps (if applicable), author bio, and keynote, in addition to any other
cover material you have submitted.
So what do you do if you want your beautiful
book cover design on a
jacket to complete the look?
Cool
cover art still exists, but as the 25 best
book jackets of 2012 show, they're trending toward bold simplicity, with high - contrast colors and giant, graphic font.
• Speaking of
covers, a great
book jacket is like candy for us BookPagers.
That has led to a spate of brightly colored
book jackets, with blaring yellow
covers now appearing in profusion.
Checking each of the
books in turn I realized that without the
covers and dust
jackets — which felt as if they were half the weight of each
book — I'm not sure any of the titles would have weighed more than a comic.
The physical characteristics include the interior illustrations as well as the
book cover, dust
jacket, endpapers, title page, and other front matter that contains storytelling components.
The dust
jacket and
book cover both display a striking portrait of King that lends an emotional power to the
book from the very beginning.
An illustration on the dust
jacket is often identical to that found on the
book cover, but sometimes there is a treasure on the
cover that is discovered once the dust
jacket is removed.