Posts tagged feedback
Book cover design tackled
Book cover design tackled

You’ve heard the phrase ‘judge a book by its cover’, I’m sure and it’s very true when it comes to publishing, in particular, self-publishing when authors have more control of spend and choices. What to put on the cover and how to brief it, who to commission and who does what can be exhausting and overwhelming. I’m going to assume you’re an interested author. This blog post aims to give an overview of the styles of book covers, who does what and best practice. Grab a seat and a cuppa as it’s going to be a long but useful post!

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Print Design, Project Management, Books and publishingBerenice Howard-Smithbook cover design, brief, book design, publishing, illustration, photo library, self publishing, feedback
How to get, and give, meaningful design feedback
How to get, and give, meaningful design feedback

How you direct the question and handle the responses matters. How you feel about it matters too. After all, this is putting your brief to your designer to the test. How well do you know your clients?

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Books and publishing, Branding design, Design tips for your business, Print Design, Social Media Design, Websites, Working with Hello LovelyBerenice Howard-Smithuser testing, feedback, graphic design, branding, copyright, social media, social media images