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Adobe Express makes it easy to create a book cover. Start with a free book cover template or create your own custom cover.
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Save time with stunning free book cover templates.
If you’re self-publishing a book, you’ll know that writing it is only part of the process. You also need to market it, and that requires a descriptive and eye-catching book cover. You may need the expertise of a designer or artist, too – and that’s not cheap. But with Adobe Express, you can create slick, professional book covers from the comfort of your own home.
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How to make a book cover.
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Open Adobe Express for free on your desktop or mobile device to create a book cover.Explore professionally designed templates.
Browse through thousands of standout book cover design templates or create from a blank canvas.Feature eye-catching imagery.
Upload your own photos or add stock images and designs from our libraries.Brand your cover art.
Make your book cover on-brand by uploading your logo and using fonts and colors that match your aesthetic. With a premium plan, you can even auto-apply your branded elements to save time and create more.Share your book cover.
Hit that publish button and instantly download your book cover right to your device. Print it out, send it to your publisher, or share it online.
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Design a custom book cover that tells a story.
Every book has an identity of its own, so it’s only right that it has a unique and distinctive cover. You don’t have to worry about making your work stand out from the competition when you have Adobe Express at your disposal. Several customization options allow you to inject your creativity and originality into your book cover. Think about what story you want your book cover to tell. Remember that this is the first impression the reader will have of your book.
Let Adobe Express be your go-to book cover designer.
Your book is a work of time, effort, and passion. You want to see it impact as many people as possible. The Adobe Express book cover maker helps you design a book cover that captures the essence of your words and displays them to your audience. Best of all, Adobe Express is completely free to use and easy to learn. Unleash the potential of your written word with a book cover that exudes creativity.
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If you’ve got a story to tell, write a book. And if you want that story to grab the attention of your audience, seal it with a captivating book cover. Making a stunning book cover design with Adobe Express is a great way to easily make book covers, regardless of your design experience. Adobe Express comes with dozens of easy-to-use tools and a user-friendly interface that enable you to make a unique book cover in a matter of minutes.
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Frequently asked questions.
What are standard book cover sizes?
Popular book sizes start at 4.25” by 6.87” and range up to 6” by 9” in size. However, you can create a custom size for your book based on your needs. Consider the cover type (paperback or hardcover), number of pages, and genre when making a decision about what size your book should be.
What makes a good book cover?
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Can I create my own book cover template?
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What are standard book cover sizes? opened