{"id":13012,"date":"2019-09-09T10:19:20","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T16:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.soyfreelancer.com\/blog\/sin-categoria\/how-to-make-a-100-professional-and-attractive-book-cover\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T08:32:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T14:32:08","slug":"how-to-make-a-100-professional-and-attractive-book-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.soyfreelancer.com\/blog\/en\/productivity\/how-to-make-a-100-professional-and-attractive-book-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make a 100% professional and attractive book cover"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How do I make my book cover?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To create your book cover, it&#8217;s important to consider the elements it&#8217;s composed of. Your cover should include the title of the work, the author&#8217;s name (i.e., yours), the publishing house&#8217;s logo, and, most importantly, a striking and original illustration. It will also require other elements such as the back cover and spine. Of course, colors and typography are key to a great cover. Today, we&#8217;ll discuss each of the elements involved in creating your book&#8217;s cover. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Index<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#tematica\">Theme of the work<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#tipografia\">Cover typography<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#contraportada\">Back cover<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#lomo\">Spine of the book<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#isbn-codigo-barras\">ISBN and barcode<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#solapas\">Flaps<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#preparacion-archivo\">Preparing the editable file<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#conclusiones\">Conclusions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First and foremost, forget about free software and &#8220;put your photo here&#8221; templates. You&#8217;ve worked hard on your work and deserve something truly worthwhile. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secondly, avoid the &#8220;Word&#8221; design, the classic single-color background with the book&#8217;s name, a photo in a box in the center, and the author&#8217;s name below. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No professional work you see on bookstore shelves has that design, and your book cover should be just as impressive.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best thing in this case is to enlist the help of a professional designer. You should choose one who has experience in editorial design<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, who masters the subject of<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soyfreelancer.com\/portadas-de-libros\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>book cover design<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">specifically, but also the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soyfreelancer.com\/freelancers\/libros\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">layout of books<\/a> and documents in general, as well as the preparation of artwork for printing.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you&#8217;re hiring someone, ask about their experience in this field and ask for samples of previous work so you can verify it. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now let&#8217;s look at some tips to help you get the best results and know what to ask your designer when creating a book cover. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tematica\"><b>1. Central theme of the book<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first step to a great cover is for the designer to know what your book is about. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, you should speak to your designer and briefly explain the content of your work and the theme it revolves around.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are publishing a textbook or academic book, it may be something related to the subject of your studies. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it&#8217;s an entertainment or memoir, some of the photographs you&#8217;ll include in the content may be helpful. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the case of novels or other literary works, retouched photomontages can be a good option.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alternatively, you can ask the designer to create a special illustration for your cover. In this case, you should first ask if they have experience in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soyfreelancer.com\/diseno-de-personajes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">character design<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soyfreelancer.com\/diseno-de-caricaturas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cartoon design<\/a> and ask them to show you some. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many books\u2014not just children&#8217;s books\u2014that have striking cover illustrations. You might prefer this option to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soyfreelancer.com\/fotografia-artistica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">artistic photograph<\/a> . <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In any case, ask for two initial proposals. Choose the one you like best and make any changes you deem necessary. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Attention:<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your book is going to be printed, make sure that the important elements of the cover are not too close to the edges. This is because it&#8217;s printed on sheets, and when it&#8217;s cut, it&#8217;s cut within the image to avoid leaving white borders. <\/span><b>The designer must place overlays on the cover<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: An extension of color or artwork that isn&#8217;t likely to be lost in the cut. The allowance must be at least 1\/8&#8243; on each side. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t hesitate to ask the designer if they have installed them.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tiporgrafia\"><b>2. Cover typography<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the saying goes, there&#8217;s no accounting for taste. The font you use in your book is one of the elements where you can choose what you want. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, keep in mind that typography says a lot about the nature of the book.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, if it&#8217;s a horror book, no one would expect italics like in a romance novel.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since you already know the book&#8217;s theme, ask the designer to suggest two different fonts that are consistent with the theme.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure it&#8217;s<\/span> <b>easy to read<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Make sure the name of your work is clearly distinguishable and visible on the cover. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the name of the book, you should include the author&#8217;s name in a similar font, but a little smaller.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It doesn&#8217;t matter if the text is overlaid on the illustration. The important thing is that it&#8217;s easy to read and that the color matches the image without being lost. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re a fan of capital letters,<\/span> <b>prefer<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Versalita\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>small caps<\/b><\/a> <b>for the title<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of your book, as well as for the author&#8217;s name (whether you or the institution publishing the document).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"contraportada\"><b>3. Back cover<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the back of the book. It&#8217;s usually a solid color, with no illustrations. It may also have a box with information about the work. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You don&#8217;t need to include any images on the back of the book, not even your own photograph. The idea is for the cover image to take center stage. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The back cover of a book is an element that isn&#8217;t usually given much thought at first. However, you need to have the information you&#8217;ll need ready. When the designer completes the work, you&#8217;ll need to submit the text to be included. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep your text short: 3 paragraphs of 4 lines are sufficient. Or you can do it in 2 paragraphs of 6 lines. In any case, try not to exceed 12 lines. Remember that <\/span><b>This is a summary<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, not a prologue.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The font used can be slightly larger than the text in the book, but it should be the same. Don&#8217;t use all capital letters to write this information. It&#8217;s in poor taste and makes it difficult to read. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lomo\"><b>4. Spine of the book<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is an element that is used<\/span> <b>only if your book is printed physically.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In digital books it is not necessary. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It should be designed with the same font you used on the cover or inside the book. It&#8217;s not recommended to include any drawings so the text is clearly legible. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the spine width depends on the number of pages and the paper weight, in some cases it is not possible to include this element (for example, if your book is very thin and is stapled only in the center like a brochure), so it is not mandatory in all printing either. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, if your book allows it, you shouldn&#8217;t omit it, as it will give it a more professional and elegant presentation.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the spine measurement, the printer will create a<\/span> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dummy.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or a blank paper sample. This will contain the total number of pages the book will have and will be printed on the same paper it will be printed on. Therefore, your cover should be editable, as well. <\/span><b>the spine will be adjusted to the final measurement<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soyfreelancer.com\/freelancers\/diseno-editorial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">*Find editorial design experts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"isbn-codigo-barras\"><b>5. ISBN and barcode<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ISBN (<\/span> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Serial Book Number<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) is a unique number that identifies a book in any library in the world. It&#8217;s also used to create the catalog entry (library entry). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can also be used to create a barcode for inventorying the book in stores. It is best placed on the back cover. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can request an ISBN from ISBN agencies in your country. Libraries can provide more information. To obtain an ISBN, you must complete an author registration form (if you are not registered) and a work registration form. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The process doesn&#8217;t usually take long. You&#8217;ll receive your number in a week or less, depending on demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With that number, you can ask the designer to create the barcode for you using a specialized program, although this is only for printed documents. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ask the designer if they can do this before ordering the work. If not, you can use <a href=\"https:\/\/barcode.tec-it.com\/en\/ISBN13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tec-It&#8217;s Barcode Creator<\/a> service. Just make sure you type the number correctly and then download the code image before closing the page. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Note: For ebooks, a barcode is not required. However, an ISBN is required for both versions. For digital versions, the ISBN is different. You must order both separately. <\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soyfreelancer.com\/freelancers\/ebooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">*Find freelancers who are experts in creating ebooks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"solapas\"><b>6. Flaps<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In some cases, covers may have flaps: small folds on the cover, with additional information about the author. You can include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soyfreelancer.com\/fotografia-personal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">your photograph<\/a>, a brief biography about your career as a writer or professional, as well as contact information, social media, or other published works. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is not a mandatory element. Only use it if you consider it necessary and it doesn&#8217;t increase the printing cost (if your book is digital, it&#8217;s not required). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re considering adding flaps to your book cover, have a summary of this information. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember that space is limited; you shouldn&#8217;t use more than 3 or 4 lines in Word. You shouldn&#8217;t use all capital letters here either. The font should be the same as the body of the book and should only use initial capitals where appropriate. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The tab should be a solid color. Avoid background images so the information is clearly legible. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"preparacion-archivo\"><b>7. Prepare the editable file for printing<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your book is going to be printed, your cover file must be delivered in an editable format. This means that it can be edited by the printer. It can be a high-resolution PDF, but it&#8217;s best if it comes in the same program it was edited in. Generally, an editorial designer will work in InDesign, an Adobe program specifically designed for book and magazine layout. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is so the printer can make the necessary adjustments, especially to the spine, since its width will depend not only on the number of pages, but also on the paper weight, as we have already mentioned.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusiones\">Conclusions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><b><\/b>A book&#8217;s cover is a fundamental element when it comes to advertising or promoting it. A good cover can make the reader want to know more and can increase sales or readership. They say a book shouldn&#8217;t be judged by its cover, but that&#8217;s just a romantic phrase about the value of people. When speaking objectively about literary works, <b>the cover is an important element.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter what your book is about, the perceived value of the book and its content increases with a good cover. Unfortunately, because it&#8217;s an element that&#8217;s considered almost last, people often make hasty decisions or resort to the typical &#8220;free cover creator.&#8221; But if you want to create a truly impactful book cover, it requires attention to detail. After all, anything impersonal can backfire on your goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a final tip: before sending it to the printer, do a test print on paper. This way, you can make sure your cover really turns out the way you want it. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember that you can find help from the best professionals in book cover design at<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soyfreelancer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soyfreelancer.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Sign up for free and post your project now. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How do I make my book cover? To create your book cover, it&#8217;s important to consider the elements it&#8217;s composed of. Your cover should include the title of the work, the author&#8217;s name (i.e., yours), the publishing house&#8217;s logo, and, most importantly, a striking and original illustration. 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