ART OF GRAPHIX: Ensuring a Book is Judged by its Cover

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#We have all learnt not to judge a book by its cover, but there is nothing quite like browsing through a bookstore soaking them up; layouts and every little detail. The variety is endless, and sometimes the most inspirational effects are often right in front of us, even if it is a very simple colour from a favourite music album or titled movie.

#If you ask book designers to describe what makes for a great cover, they may explain how the various elements of the typeface, colour scheme and the composition come together to create a visual metaphor for the text.

#A book cover at its best is amazing, marketable art, and it is common knowledge that readers indeed do shop with their eyes. Even though they look for familiarity, they still seem to yearn for something new.

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