Six of crows, the first book in bardugos duology, often gets compared to a fantasy version of oceans eleven and follows a band of teenagers executing a heist. See more ideas about fantasy book covers, fantasy books and fantasy. A recommendation that i made in my previous blog posts is to always look at the bestselling book covers in your genre. You published a story on your own, so its only reasonable that you create a fantastic cover on your own as well. Canvas collection of premade wattpad covers have been crafted by our team of designers, which means good news for you. A million little pieces, by james frey were not here to rehabilitate frey or his memoirthatwasreallyfiction. Each book cover is 100% exclusive and sold only once. Derek murphy takes some of the guesswork out of selecting a font by arranging them by genre. Upon purchasing, please send me your book title and authors name. He makes covers that make me want to read the book. Illustration for book covers in the scififantasy generes. Were here to praise the cover, and designer rodrigo corral.
Science fiction, fantasy, and paranormal book cover designs. When i was researching my worst fantasy covers list, i found myself realizing how many good or even great fantasy covers there have been through the years. Fantasy book cover stock photos download 4,037 royalty free. Illustration for book covers in the scifi fantasy generes superb artwork and illustration. List of science fiction and fantasy artists wikipedia. Apr 19, 2014 worst fantasy book covers part 2 posted on april 19, 2014 by bookwraiths your favorite dose of bad fantasy covers is back with some really bad examples of fantasy art, not just the art itself but also the nonsensical nature of some of these covers. Sep 16, 2016 explore traciloudins board market research. After comics, scifi, crime and the classics, step into a world of magic with these fantasy book covers comic book covers quiz. With color schemes, fonts, and specific imagery, a book cover design can convey a sense of calm, anxiety, passion or fear. Aug 30, 2011 5 great fonts for book covers including chunkfive, league gothic, baskerville, franchise and trajan three of which are free for book cover design. Premade ebook covers bookcoverscre8tive book cover design.
Hes created artwork for g r r martin, the dragonlance book series, many famous authors, dvd covers, album covers, and also ads and promotional material for companies. May 20, 2015 sff book covers that made you pick up the book. Two pirates posing on a smoky background fantasy landscape of the future person silhouette standing on barren land with bare trees and huge planet rising, galaxy in the. Amazing book cover illustrations and designs by brad fraunfelter. I think the harry potter book covers are for the most part very ugly. The chesley awards just chose its 2014 finalists, and theres. All our premade book covers are available as ebook, audiobook and kdp full print covers. Artists known exclusively for their work in comic books. Though freys memoir was later outed as fictional, the books cover, featuring a hand adorned with sprinkles, remains one of the most recognizable of the 21st century. The new york times best sellers may 03, 2020 authoritatively ranked lists of books sold in the united states, sorted by format and genre. Apr 11, 2018 in the 2000s, the harry potter novels became the rare series read by fantasy fans and non fantasy fans, book lovers and non book lovers, basically everyone on planet earth.
I actually loved one of her covers so much i purchased it before even having a story for it. This time, it is a new weekly, semimonthly, monthly. I also love rich anderson covers because you can give that man the most ridiculous concept like knights and dinosaurs, grimdark mouse and his gang of ragtag animals or feral hypos he did for river of teeth and he will make it work. See more ideas about ace books, sci fi books and science fiction books. Like most guys, ive got posters of heavily muscled men on the walls of my room, and can say. I have recently met an amazing artist who has been creating fantasy art for over 25 years. On this page are readymade designs for reverse harem and paranormal romance book covers urban fantasy covers are presently getting shifted to their own gallery here. Feb 09, 2017 a lot of scifi and fantasy book covers rely on fonts to help showcase the genre in which theyre operating. Whatever your opinion of the dark tale of addiction and the poor decisions behind it, the cover conveys chaos, confusion. See more ideas about fantasy book covers, sci fi books and sci fi. Duncan longs book cover illustration and book artwork site boasts a huge collection of graphic art, book illustrations, book cover artwork, book layouts, book graphic design and other book, magazine, and cd albumrelated artwork covering a wide range of subjects. Catch22s iconic cover, almost as famous as the book itself, showcases bacons signature style of author and title in bold, large typeface, with a small, but memorable illustrative motif. Young adultfantasyscifi premade book covers rocking.
Your premade book cover will include your own title, your author name and any tagline or subtitle you wish to include. Book cover design futuristic alien landscape of beach grass flexing in the wind at sunset with galaxy stars and huge planet in the sky. And in similar style old covers of wendigs miriam black series. The best fonts to use on a book cover by genre inspired.
Links to book cover illustrators, book artists, and book. Theres a quote on the cover that reveals the medieval time period the book takes place in, however looking at the ancient map and detailed dagger alone gives the feeling of a medieval fantasy. Great prices, fast turnaround, and one on one collaboration are just the start of the fantastic customer service you get with fantasy book design. There are many ways a scifi or fantasy book cover design can communicate with a new reader, and one strategy is to capture a certain mood that signals a feeling about the text within. Contact me for custom typography for covers, free of charge. Never heard of the book, but the cover by joe mclaren was astonishing. Collection of premade book covers for fantasy, young adult, urban fantasy and scifi genres. The 50 best fantasy books of the 21st century so far paste. Every year, the art world chooses the best science fiction and fantasy illustrations providing a visual feast for the rest of us.
The cover of david feintuchs, the still, provides an air of adventure, mystery, and expedition. Are you looking for book cover design inspiration for your upcoming selfpublished book. This is true whether you are an author selfdesigning your cover or a book cover designer designing a book cover for a client. Urban fantasy, although there is some overlap between genres and certain covers can be used for a number of paranormal categories. In my school library when i was 11, i discovered a book with an intriguing drawing of a mountain and dragon.
For example, serif fonts that have an older feel to them are often used by fantasy texts, and sans serifs create a modern look are often used in scifi novelsthey convey a sense of the future. New covers are uploaded regularly so please visit often. This is a list of science fiction and fantasy artists, notable and wellknown 20th and 21stcentury artists who have created book covers or interior illustrations for books, or who have had their own books or comic books of fantastic art with science fiction or fantasy themes published. If youre reading a list of the best fantasy books, theres like a 0% chance you havent read the lord of the rings books already, but just in. Each cover is original and only sold to one author. Roleplay gaming and fantasy novels have gone handinhand for most of their existence, but its a. My covers are all unique and professionally designed. Here is a collection of some of the best book covers i have seen online as im always on a lookout for some gorgeous book covers that are very original, or well made, have an incredible concept or manage to get your attention while being surrounded by other covers. Thousands of unique premade fantasy book covers created by professional designers.
The chesley awards just chose its 2014 finalists, and there. And her premade covers rival any custom covers out there, period. Cullens seminal non fiction book the definitive text about the columbine high school massacres of 1999 deserves an iconic cover, and henry sene yee provided it, with this minimalist design, incorporating a simple shot of the normallooking school with a faintly ominous grey sky above it. Book cover illustrators, book artists, book jacket designers, graphic designers, book illustrators, and book cover designers. Premadeebookkindlecoversfantasy the cover collection. Titles and author names shown are for illustration purposes only. Here are thirteen scififantasy book coversfeaturing stunning landscapes, dragons both fearsome and anatomical, vintage space illustrations. I also welcome suggestions for new desired book covers. Below are some of the covers made by bookflys designer. In an absent dream by seanan mcguire, cover art by robert hunt. May 12, 2017 the type of font you should use will largely depend on the genre that your book is written in. His work with bookfly and his experience as an audiobook cover designer have given him the opportunity to create hundreds of covers across a wide range of genres and authors.
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