Book design

Where to start with your first book cover design?

If you’re looking for escapism, 2023’s book cover design trends seem determined to banish the darkness. This year feels less about the words and more about the feeling: it seems like it’s time to forget guidelines around hierarchy and decorum and just let rip. Check out the 2023 book cover design trends.

American classics book series design. «The Catcher in the Rye» by J. D. Salinger, «To Kill A Mockingbird» by Harper Lee and «The Great Gatsby» by F. Scott Fitzgerald.The partly repeating pattern symbolizes a theme or an element from each book where one …

We leaf through some of the most eye-catching book covers around.

Take a look at July’s finest winning designs, find some inspiration and vote for your favorite.

Rives is a paper company with products that are perfect for projects ranging from lithography, intaglio, screen printing, relief printing, linocut, collotype, and drawing. New Zealand-based Fuman Studio was tasked with the job of designing the promotional piece for the company titled 'Touchy Feely' due to its vast range of textures. Instead of sticking to the mundane, they rethought the norm by creating a piece to be cherished as much as art instead of being viewed and tossed

The Five Things Book is a design-led, typographic book; revealing over 100 people's five favourite things; along with the stories behind why they love each thing. Created by Belfast-based graphic d...

Discover over 40 book cover ideas and learn how to design your own perfect book cover today.

A major anthology of great Japanese short stories introduced by Haruki Murakami This is a celebration of the Japanese short story from its modern origins in the nineteenth century to remarkable contemporary works. It includes the most well-known Japanese writers - Akutagawa, Murakami, Mishima, Kawabata - but also many surprising new pieces, from Yuko Tsushima's 'Flames' to Banana Yoshimoto's 'Bee Honey'. Ranging over myth, horror, love, nature, modern life, a diabolical painting, a cow…

These 60 striking covers offer a mosaic view of the past year that was—and the more optimistic days ahead.

For what is now the seventh time in a row, I am pleased to present the best book covers of the year—as chosen by some of the industry’s best book cover designers. This year, I asked 31 design…

Nothing wrong with judging a book by its cover, especially if Peter Mendelsund is the man behind the design. He's one of the most sought after cover artists in

San Francisco-based design and branding studio, Moniker, was recently approached by Designer Fund, an investment group committed to design-led companies, to create a set of posters for their Bridge...

Glimpse Barbara Tetenbaum & Julie Chen 2011

Once a year, the European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs – eave - hosts its Producers Workshop, from which a catalogue is also produced on a yearly basis.Besides being an in-depth memoir of the event, the catalogue also works as a marketing tool for the eave…

We’re elated by the design that has been dancing across bookshelves of late. Here are 30 of our favorite covers of 2021.

Here Design's new interactive book helps children talk about feelings through graphics.