The year's best covers, as chosen by the art director of The New York Times Book Review. However ornamental book jackets may be, they are also entry points to both the good and bad ideas that ...

The entire process seems to be easy and interesting for ... along with the room to implement new ideas. Most importantly, despite the use of AI for book covers, there are areas where human editing ...

Cover, a new monograph of Mendelsund's work, showcases the designer's uncanny talent for capturing entire books with succinct ... Rather, he'll try a handful of ideas, working and reworking ...

The Book Review ... is not an easy sell to most readers. Nor I imagine is it appealing to a designer staring down a blank document and a publisher’s expectations. This cover proposes a puzzle ...

Assuredly, one cannot judge a book by its cover ... illustrator of the series, brainstorm cover ideas and create drafts of several options, which they then share with the author’s literary ...