At Fixabook, we usually like to look beyond lovely design and unpick the points of communication on a cover.
But this one is just beautiful. It looks astonishing at actual size.
And, what's more, it works really well as a thumbnail - the incredibly strong ...
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Julia
Friday, January 13th, 2012
Blurbs
The Art of Fielding
So here is the book that everyone is talking about...
And maybe that is the problem with this blurb: There is just too much talking.
There is one killer point that comes through in Jonathan Franzen's quote - "First novels this complete and consuming come ...
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winston
Friday, January 20th, 2012
Spines
Darkmans
Er...not much needs to be said here.
Just look at this image of the spine on a shelf.
It is extraordinary how little it takes to stand out.
Simply by using bold blocks of colour and disrupting the conventional, linear approach to spine design, this book ...
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winston
Friday, January 20th, 2012
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