Minimalism in Non‑Fiction Book Covers: Clarity or Cliché?

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The brief was a whisper: “We want it clean.” The team nodded, the designer nodded, the budget nodded – everyone loves minimalism. But halfway through the launch, clicks were quiet. That’s when we asked the real question: is this clarity – or a cliché? In non‑fiction, minimalist non‑fiction book covers can be magnetic or invisible. … Read more

10 Mistakes Authors Make with Their DIY Book Cover

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Your cover is a contract. It promises genre, mood, and quality before a single sentence is read. A DIY book cover can work – but only when it respects the rules of clarity, hierarchy, and shelf fit. Here are the 10 most common DIY book cover mistakes and how to fix them fast. Table of … Read more