How to Design a Book Cover That Sells

In this Author's Quick Course, Kristen is going to describe how to create a book cover that sells. There are 3 modules:

1. Session 1: Cover Design Essentials
   • Fonts: What to use and how to use them
   • Color Theory: How to make your cover design work
   • Images: Where to get them and how to use them
2. Session 2: Advanced Cover Design
   • The difference between Kindle and Print
   • Front Cover vs Back Cover
   • Making your title stand out
   • Working with a Book Series Title
   • Handling printer specifications
   • Working with a professional book designer
3. Session 3: Software Demos
   • Canva (Kindle)
   • Photoshop (Kindle & Print)
   • InDesign (Kindle & Print)
   • SumoPaint (Kindle)
   • Pixlr (supplemental software for background images)

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