Creating a book cover can be an intimidating feat for authors. The importance of choosing something aesthetically pleasing enough to stand out on a shelf while maintaining readability is a ...

What makes you pick up a book you’ve never heard of? Is it the title, the author’s name, or the promise of an intriguing story? More often than not, it’s the cover—a single image that has the power to ...

Most videos on book cover designer Elisha Zepeda’s TikTok account have a similar format: he gets an assignment from a publisher, crafts several options, gets feedback, makes some tweaks, and, finally, ...

As I sat on a bench in the Musée Marmottan Monet in Paris this summer, I experienced a moment of clarity: white is not white. Now, before artists and designers roll their eyes in unison, believe me—I ...