Beautiful book covers of 2011

Heres our collection of the best book covers of 2014. Dec 21, 2016 but every book on this list is spectacular in one way or anotherand industry expert approved. Publishers have responded by bringing out exquisite new releases and revamps of classics. The books feature gorgeously illustrated covers by anna bond. Nov 27, 2017 i love reading, books and some book covers. Not only are there a scattergun of memories lurking to spring out and delight you but also a witty answer to every postcard need. Beautiful book covers, book cover art, book design, book art, the joy luck club, typographie fonts, cool books. Needlework on book covers is scarce, which is no surprise, given the painstaking amount of thought and work that must go into each one. Jun 07, 2011 most other nondesign people look at a design with all the elements put together noticing the typography last and picking up on the more dominant elements like images. The cover becomes crystalclear, literally, once you complete reading it. Beautiful creatures is the debut studio album by american hard rock band beautiful creatures.

I got a beautiful book at an auction over the summer and wondered what i could do with it. The legendary brian cook designed the beautiful, quintessentially english jackets for the batsford travel guides through the 1940s and 50s, now highly. Last week, i came across this lovely post on beautifully designed typographic covers of books that arent about typography, and it made me realize that the covers of some of my own most beloved books are also minimalist and typographic. One of the most consistent and easily corrected mistakes i see with book covers that are designed by authors is weak or inappropriate typography. This time around, weve discovered a treasure trove of books with embroidered covers. So without further ado, feast your eyes on the 60 best book covers of the yearand id suggest checking out more of the recommenders work while youre at it, too. Apr 16, 2017 this concludes my first beautiful covers post, i really hope you enjoyed having a little peek at some of the covers i consider to be beautiful. I agree with you to an extent when i see those beautiful poetic images of the dead or comatose girls on book covers, i dont see it as an implication of objectification. To mix it up for you, we rounded up 18 stunning childrens books that stand out not just because of their great stories, but because they also feature beautiful illustrations that will fascinate your little ones and keep you looking out. Bespoke book covers a beautiful book cover designed for you. Needlework on book covers is scarce, which is no surprise, given the painstaking amount of.

The fundamental rule of all readers is to never judge a book by its cover, but whether we spot a gorgeous book in someones hands or displayed in a bookstore, the cover piques our curiosity. Buzzfeed rounded up some unique and breathtaking book covers of the year 2017 that are sure to catch your eye. Our high quality cover designs stand out in a sea of books and make readers want to learn more about whats inside. Thats because these days many teenage girls are tacky and generic. We design beautiful book covers for selfpublished authors on these platforms kindle direct publishing amazon, ingramspark, kindle ebook, paperback, hardcover, lulu, lightning source, ibookstore and more. It pays tribute to songs from the british invasion of the 1960s the album was released on 2 february 2011. From elegant leatherbound editions of timeless classics and sumptuous coffeetable books of stunning photography, to exquisitely illustrated recipe guides and volumes on art and design that are aesthetic marvels in themselves, if you really want to treat someone or yourself this christmas, immerse yourself in our ravishing range of beautiful books.

The 60 best book covers of 2016, as chosen by designers. An examination of some of the top selling books in the kindle store yields surprises. Beautiful book covers of 2011 please please when adding a book make sure its going to be published in 2011. I think what these covers represent is that there is much more to it than a body. From this, i deduced that peter understands the importance of getting it right and was keenly. Lh youre right, and it is actually heavier quality presentation paper that i. And, if you see a great one in 20, leave a comment here so we can consider it for next years list. Truth and beauty are here brought together with all the visual beauty and power of a major literary work lire magazine. A large part of my love for vintage and antiquarian books is for the illustrations. Still those covers are beautiful, but they shouldnt be in this list, yep. But every book on this list is spectacular in one way or anotherand industry expert approved.

Jeanette winter adapted the fascinating story of jane goodalls life for younger audience in this book that follows jane from her childhood in london to her journey in tanzania, always devoted to. From memoirs to adventure novels and even a little romance, these are the covers and stories that stood out to us the most this year. The illustrations in old and antique childrens books are often breathtakingly beautiful. She has appeared in nine victorias secret fashion shows between 2000 and 2010 and was named a victorias secret angel in 2005. Design observer and aigas 50 books 50 covers competition announces the latest winnersand experimental typography abounds. For beautiful rock gardens, container plantings, bonsai, garden railways by nancy norris 2011, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Other covers just fall flat, dooming the book before it even has a chance. The search continued until i found bespoke book covers and started a chat with peter who, without prompting indicated that he would keep producing designs until i was thrilled with the results. Jan 04, 20 so, here is my list of best book covers for 2012. Beautifully simple white cover with sanserif red and black lettering, with a match and strike paper. The album peaked at number 29 on the billboard top heatseekers, while the single wasted peaked at number 37 on the mainstream rock tracks.

While its always the content of a book that comes first, the cover of a book can definitely make an impression. Dec 28, 2011 a cleverly designed book cover can propel a books sales. Crazy beautiful book covers the fundamental rule of all readers is to never judge a book by its cover, but ilhether we spot a gorgeous book in someones hands or displayed in a bookstore, the cover piques our curiosity. The best book cover designs of 2011 hensher creative.

You can probably tell a lot about a book cover designer by the book covers that they like. Grab them and get reading now before the 2018 beauties start hitting the shelves. Aug 30, 2011 i have been searching for a beautiful font and now have better insight. It pays tribute to songs from the british invasion of the 1960s.

And, if you missed, here are the best book covers of 2011. By hand or by machine, on cotton or silk, these stitched books are luxurious and rare. As i was looking for more related articles on your blog but couldnt find anymore of it. Karolina kurkova is a supermodel best known for her work as a victorias secrets lingerie model.

Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. This concludes my first beautiful covers post, i really hope you enjoyed having a little peek at some of the covers i consider to be beautiful. Brilliantly original cover designs, typography and finishes can all help to make a book jump out at you, and so weve compiled a small selection of some of our favourite and most unique covers from the past few months. Once again, ive sorted through thousands of new books to find the gems for you. The most beautiful book covers of the year are all about type.

Apr 16, 2017 20 stunning editions of classic books youll want to add to your library. Each of us has a different visual perspective, but you know a great visual design when you see it. At home, in the office, in warehouses, in bookstores, in libraries and book tradeshows, i see them everywhere. Whilst there are some beautiful contemporary book covers, in my view vintage and antiquarian book covers win hands down. Some covers simply stop you in your tracks and almost make you pick up the book. A list of books with beautiful covers that are works of art in themselves, but covers that add to the story and atmosphere the book has to offer. Given that a book cover usually has very few words on it, and those words title, subtitle, authors name have a huge influence on buying decisions, this can be a major problem. Frimbo i covered the chuck norris book to show a wide selection of books, with the aim is to reinvent their covers. Nov 26, 2016 while its always the content of a book that comes first, the cover of a book can definitely make an impression. Narrowing down which beautiful book to pick up for your next read is hard, like picking just one new lip color at sephora. Oct 06, 2017 40 of the creepiest book covers of all time. Time to showcase the best book cover designs of the year. Dominique guess which hp book was used for the tutorial. This post was originally published in september 2012.

She has graced the covers of such notable fashion magazines as vogue, elle. Dragon promoted the album with a british invasion tour throughout 2011. So here are a few of my favorite book covers, in a variety of genres. Kids obsess over certain books, and you will read them again and again and to infinity and beyond. This one is beautiful in its own way, which only makes it more disturbingthe tiny hand, the gruesome puppet, the wide, deep, shining lips. This is a book cover concept that edges into the book design consideration of the books physical form. See more ideas about beautiful book covers, book cover design and books. Weve rounded up some unique and breathtaking book covers that are sure to catch your eye and your heart. Oct 26, 2011 i agree with you to an extent when i see those beautiful poetic images of the dead or comatose girls on book covers, i dont see it as an implication of objectification. Gisele has graced the covers of countless magazines as any other model in the history, including rolling stone, time, forbes. When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world. Mayhem cover creations has been involved in the publishing business since 2011.