Essential Cover Design Tips For Self-published Authors By Derek Murphy

Start with the free Word book-cover templates and tutorials: https://diybookcovers.com/download-te... Learn book-cover design basics: common mistakes, layout, finding stock photos and artwork, and bringing the elements together. This introduction is based on my presentation at a writing conference in Ecuador. Read the companion article on eight cover-design principles: https://www.creativindie.com/8-cover-... Want more editable layouts and guided cover/interior lessons? Explore the paid DIY Book Design & Formatting Bundle: https://courses.creativindie.com/p/me... I'm Derek Murphy, a book-cover designer and author. Subscribe for practical book-design, formatting and self-publishing tutorials. #BookCoverDesign #SelfPublishing #BookDesign