On Book Design

A Do-It-Yourself guide to designing book covers and interior page layout for POD and self-published books.
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Archive for April, 2006

Thousands of Design Resources

I just found this huge resource site on design that lists blogs, illustrators, designers, typography, etc. The only thing they didn’t have (and what I would have liked) was a resource for printers. Check it out at DesignEducation.ca.

Book Design Tutorials

I apologize for the lateness of my posting. I’ve been embroiled in the final edit of an anthology. In the near future, I’ll post its cover and explain the concept behind its design. For now, I’ll leave you with some tutorials that I found.

Reader Centered Design

Selection of Fonts

Three-Part Series

Design in a Bind
Book Design, Part II
The Last Word on Book Design