Type is integral to cover design—exuding character and communicating:
purpose
mood
style
feeling
tone.
Typography conveys ideas and can be embellished with design treatments including:
colour
character modification
perspective
scale
embossing
spot UV varnish
foil
graphics.
Cover design, educational textbooks, Pacific Early Age Readiness and Learning (PEARL), World Bank.
Cover design for print
Nikki M Group offers print management services and works directly with book printers to set up specifications for quality artwork, which may include:
colour management and specialty inks
choosing cost-effective formats
offset and digital output
spine widths
paper stock
print embellishments
case templates
die-cutting
binding.
CLEVER DESIGN
Lateral thinking
Visual wit, humour and intellect. Design a book cover that has a unique visual identity that resonates with your intended audience. Ideas that define the image leave lasting memories.