A Picture Worth 1,000 Words

Apr 02, 2009 14:52

We talk about book writing and reading a lot over here, but what about covers? Ever wonder how a book gets its cover? Where the concept comes from and who generates the art? Well, obviously this is someone's job--generally a person working either on staff at a publishing house or as a freelancer. Curious about the process? Check out Henry Sene Yee's post on designing the cover for Columbine. He also has a video posted: Designing a Book Cover 101. It's quite the educational little peek behind the scenes.

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