During the eight months since the UK declared the first of its nationwide lockdowns, writers have still written, publishers have still published and book designers have continued to produce an ...

Of course, book designers still make use of photographic images, but for some years a more hand-made, hand-crafted creativity has edged into this ever-evolving area of design. I’ve picked the below ...

Rittsu’s top 14 tips will guide you toward stunning results and help you elevate your book cover designs to new heights. For more inspiration see the best book cover designs of the month roundup.

Characters are central to manga storytelling and are often the highlight of the cover. Ensure the protagonist is depicted with expressive details that reflect their personality and role in the story.