Go ahead, judge a book by its cover. We asked book cover designers to pick the best book covers of 2025 and tell us what makes them so great. Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature.

The best graphic design books can help designers at any ... Neville Brody and Stefan Sagmeister, this book covers the key elements of great design. Authors Steven Hiller and Gail Anderson hone ...

Fully Booked asked its artist friends — from graphic artists to watercolorists to photographers — what the best book covers are for them so that readers may be able to learn from them how to judge a ...

Here are some of the best book covers of 2023 that you did not see—with insight directly from the designers who created them. The version that ended up being scrapped is on left, the final ...

Also, it follows that a broken machine on the front cover could only ever lead to garbled text on the back. The designer obliged with what feels like a perverse joy. This book has two back covers ...

How well did they do this year? We asked five designers to judge the best book covers of 2022. Their choices highlight the variety of styles and techniques artists use to capture the essence of ...

This cover is both an instruction manual for how to read the book and an audacious language experiment. Interlocking the author’s name with her title in the style of a word search, the design de ...

The Academy of British Cover Design (ABCD) has revealed its winners for the best book designs of the year in addition to a special competition for the “winner of ...

We’re all told that we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover ... s not always the best option, especially if you don’t already have a strong background in graphic design.

“Two women are at the center of the cover. The art instantly drew me in with its soft, warm tones contrasted by the bold, heavy font playfully composed over the cover. The two women, their black ...