It's harder than you think.
Sabit Hossain
Famous book covers
Discover the most famous book covers that have made a lasting impact on literature and design. Get inspired by these iconic covers and elevate your reading experience.
This book cover shows excellent figure ground/negative space. The contours formed by the position of the fox serve as the shape of a boy, I'm assuming "Peter." This empty space also creates a wonderful focal point for the book title to nestle into.
Laura Henderson
Our choice of the 50 best book covers of all time - the coolest book covers ever made.
Jess Novo
Illustration class project to design a book cover for Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Maria Vaduva
Can we stop pretending that we "don't judge a book by its cover"? It's our first impression of the book, and it contains all kinds of clues as to what we might find inside. Here are ten of the best book covers, from my own shelves...
Bekir Subasic
For those who don't know, today is World Book Day! Well actually, it's the first of two World Book Days this year. The other is on April 23rd, so make a note in your diary. Why two? Well, it doesn't really matter why. After all, EVERY day should be World Book Day!
Barbara Crane
Discover our collectable Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Wuthering Heights Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable gift editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this bold edition of Wuthering Heights. Heathcliff, an orphan, is raised by Mr Earnshaw as one of his own children. Hindley despises him but wild Cathy becomes his constant companion, and he falls deeply in love with her. But when she will not marry him, Heathcliff's terrible vengeance…
maiki
The psychology behind book cover typography and how to choose the best book cover font for your next book cover design.
Barbara Lynn-Vannoy
Read 193 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. It’s an honor to bring light to the dark. The whaling village of Warbler is famous for it…
Tootses
Movies are often adaptations of top-selling books, which sparks a never-ending discussion about "which one was better" and triggers avid defenders of one or another. North Carolina-based designer and illustrator Matt Stevens imagined an unusual scenario in which famous movies get book "adaptations"―a project both movie and book-lovers can appreciate.
Alejandro Luna