Sentences with phrase «n'ts about cover design»

Not exact matches

This one is designed for people with some degree of knowledge about outdoor cooking and is not intended to cover the basics, like how to start a charcoal fire.

After about 6 months on Etsy and after realizing that I didn't really want to spend all my creative downtime covered in sawdust I chose to take the Wee Boogie to a broader audience and sell the design to a toy manufacturer.

With a revolutionary, super-thin, egg - shape design, you don't have to worry about your nipple covers causing awkward lumps and bumps!

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I do own one cart cover, but I'm not wild about its design, which does not seem to be original in any case.

Regarding the question about the zipper in the back of the heel, it is designed similar to your jeans in that there is a flap covering the zipper so it does not come in contact with your heel.

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Considering that the 2018 Touareg will not exactly feature a groundbreaking design, you shouldn't worry too much about the bits that are still covered.

There was a lot of talk in Geneva this month about a vehicle that wasn't there — the Land Rover Defender that is expected to break cover someday soon.Richard Woolley, Land Rover's design...

The more compact design, which includes a wider arm span, a rigid trailing arm, and carrier joints, not only adds steadiness, but it also takes away the strut tower covers on either side of the cargo flooring, freeing up about 4.5 % more cargo space.

I started researching cover artists that I would want to hire, talked to friends about interior design, wondered which self pub service to use — because I was not going to let Forsyth's story remain Untold.

Don't hire a self - help editor to revise a historical novel or a racy romance artist to design the cover for a book about grief.

Looking at previous projects is an important one — not just whether the work is in a similar genre to your own work, but how you feel about the work that came out of the collaboration, whether you like the text after editing or like the cover design.

But don't forget about cover design.

So we redid it to represent the female detective aspect, but recently redid it again (Thanks to JD Smith Design) to show the tattoo side of the trilogy and also the fact that in the UK, detectives don't carry guns and I was getting comments from UK readers about the cover.

«Conceptual, smart, and strong cover design is not about style; it's not about decoration; it's about an idea and a clear way of communicating that idea.»

Sure it's easier to let them handle things, but very often authors hate their cover design and can't do anything about it.

Having completed this task it dawned on me I also needed to think about the spine and the back cover (again something you don't have to think about when designing an ebook cover).

Some designers don't think about sales when they're designing your cover.

Getting an editor and a great cover design are big steps in publishing that I am very vocal about authors seeking before publishing their work, and book formatting is another key I don't mention enough.

One comment about step 2: the cost for a good cover design doesn't have to be a couple hundred bucks.

First of all, talking with you about your book helps me to understand what your book is about, what your cover design goals are and gives me an opportunity to learn what you like or don't like in terms of color, typography and imagery.

On those not infrequent occasions when some of my previous publishers were making me crazy with their ineptitude on things like cover design, the bio, and various marketing issues, sure, I used to think about this kind of thing a lot, and even discussed it with some writer friends.

Here's a video of the speech I gave on book cover design at Author Marketing Live 2014; I'm not a very polished speaker, but you'll learn a lot about book cover design (and -LSB-...]

A video of me talking about book cover design (and trying not to look uncomfortable on camera).

So my new advice is this: start as early as possible on your book cover design, but not until you know for sure what your book is about.

A year on, Keith is here to tell us about his Kindle Scout experience, and the not - so - secret recipe to his success with the program: a professionally designed cover and a polished manuscript.

Since I don't know a lot about design, I decided to look for a professional German cover designer to ask some questions.

And I think Hugh Howey can teach us a lot about book cover design, but not by sharing his design instincts (fun and artistic, creative like his books, but making a statement about the author, rather than conforming to industry design standards based on what actually moves books).

2 of 2 things I don't like about writing - cover design.

While I might have less creative input on design, covers, etc at a larger publisher, but I also don't have to panic about affording the print run all on my own either.

A: Indie authors growing their fanbase probably don't have enough loyal fans to care so much about their cover design as to be overawed at the prospect of having the curtains slowly drawn back so they can behold an author's cover design for the first time.

If you're looking for fast and easy book cover design services, don't care about the finished product, and have no idea what you'd like on the cover, Lulu can probably handle it all for you.

In terms of marketing, book cover design business builds by word of mouth, whereas many authors won't talk about the editing process.

The is not really about the text — it's about the images and colors; the book cover design (unless your main selling feature is your brilliantly creative title, but that's rarely the case).

The cover design is a marketing piece, not something that should just look pretty to the writer or author who obviously knows what the book is about and who can read between the lines.

I'm not quite sure the specialties of graphic design I would like to learn more about design theory, logo design, web design, e-book cover design, and illustration.

Usually you reference other covers in your genre that evoke a similar feel, talk about particular color palettes you like or don't like, reference illustrations / designs that appeal to you, and so on.

As a blind author I need to understand about the importance of cover design as, not being able to see covers this does not influence my choice of books but, obviously it does impact on the choices of many other people.

For once, this isn't about independent publishing: it's about a big publisher struggling to find the right cover design.

I don't know about you, but the process of designing a book cover and then seeing the reality is one of the most satisfying parts of indie publishing.

If you are one that has a traditional publisher, you may not have to worry too much about your book cover art; however, for the «Indie», or self - publishing author, coming up with an effective cover design for both your printed book and digital ebook may seem a daunting process.

Assuming the author puts together a quality work — including editing, cover design & proper E book formatting, at a cost of about $ 1200 (cheaper minus the edit — not recommended): The book goes online within 3 days, print version — using a POD, about 3 weeks after sign off on a galley copy (Lightning Source).

On the contrary, a poorly designed book cover conveys to the readers that author does not care much about the book and I am sure you don't want to take chances here.

This always has mixed results, since people on Facebook don't know anything about book cover design, they probably aren't your target market, they probably aren't ideal readers of your genre, and they aren't designers.

I keep hearing — don't design your own cover — but what about a writer who is artistic as well?

And furthermore, most book cover designers are good designers but don't know a lot about designing covers that actually sell a shitload of books.

Indie authors growing their fanbase probably don't have enough loyal fans to care so much about their cover design as to be overawed at the prospect of having the curtains slowly drawn back so they can behold an author's cover design for the first time.

I wouldn't care so much about the book cover design, but the reviews were also telling: the non-fiction hardcovers had some reviews, but with a three star average.

I hadn't seen the other designs, and there's only so many ways you can do a cover for a book with that title (If you want to see the designs I wrote a post about it here).