Only dust jackets have flaps, so if you want to use them to include an author bio, author headshot, plot synopsis, summary, etc., make sure that you design the Hardcover, Dust Jacket cover type. Use the drop down menu at the top left to select the paper weight that you plan to use for your book. When you select your paper weight in BookWright, you’re setting up a spine width specific to how thick your book will be, which means your cover design will be accurate in your printed book. Use photo containers and background color to add any other visual design to your cover.īookWright is pretty clever the width of your spine will adjust automatically based on the number of pages in your book and the selected paper type.Use the rotate button to change the orientation of your text. Draw another text container on the spine of the book and enter the title and author information there, as well.It’s important that this information matches everywhere that your book is displayed. Type the book’s title, a subtitle (if there is one), and any authors’ names.Click the button to draw a text container.Here you have all features of the online editor like PDF import, auto-filling, the safe zone (trim area) etc., but in a more advanced form. Use the button to work in layout mode (just like when you’re working on pages) The desktop software, BookWright, is quite different as it is not only developed to create photo books, but magazines and self-published professional books too.Remember this is just a starter layout, you can customize your covers, or any area of your book to your liking using the wealth of BookWright’s editing tools.Cover design shares the same basic elements as page design: images, text, and background color.Īccess the cover by clicking the icon at the top left of the main toolbar When your front cover is complete, click on the back cover and edit the text fields to your satisfaction.You can also edit the Blurb Flourish ornaments just like any font, experiment with changing the size and color. You can also change the font size and color since all covers print in color. Click on the text containers to edit the book title and author name. Click on image to trigger the image-editing dialog to zoom or pan your image placement. Get to know our Quick Design feature to our free desktop software BookWrightplus 10 designer photo book templatesso it’s easier and faster than ever to make stunning photo books.
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