Of
course as the Book Designer I should have done more research and warned the author that there were other books with the same title.
Not exact matches
As Scalzi explains on his blog, «In the
course of the production of my
book, it is touched and receives positive benefit from (in no particular order): A writer, an agent, an editor, a copy editor, an art director, an artist, a
book designer, a marketer, a publicist, a distributor and a bookseller.
And of
course I'm always getting better — so the covers I made 2 years ago aren't
as good
as the ones I'm making now; but they may still be much better than many other
book cover
designers.
It's much better if you have hi res files, of
course,
as well
as a 3D version of your
book cover — which your
designer can mock - up for you very quickly (again, ask them to bundle these assets with your cover design, but it's also extremely cheap to get done separately).
Of
course,
as a print
designer the whole idea that you will lose control of what the
book looks like, even what font the user will read it is, is a bit disheartening.
By using Udemy
as home base for these
courses, David can offer more direct help to authors and
book designers around the globe.