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They say that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. The internet disagrees! Some cover designs are so terrible, so ...

It has been said that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. But there’s an online community that’s calling utter BS on that. r/TerribleCovers has 79,000 members who all gather on a daily basis, to ...

They say that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. The internet disagrees! Some cover designs are so terrible, so ...

If you’re an author wondering how to create the ideal book cover for your work, deciding between AI-generated designs and professional design services can feel challenging. The book cover is a key ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Penguin Random House They say you should never judge a book by its cover, but as a man ...

In the 1950s and ’60s, book cover designers borrowed from the aesthetics of the burgeoning Op art movement, creating brightly colored geometric patterns that looked like mass-produced Bridget Rileys ...

What makes you pick up a book you’ve never heard of? Is it the title, the author’s name, or the promise of an intriguing story? More often than not, it’s the cover—a single image that has the power to ...