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**BaDshaH** · 09-20-2023, 04:21 AM

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Last updated 9/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 376.12 MB | Duration: 0h 50m

Suitable for the Mac, PC or iPad

[b]What you'll learn[/b]
Understand the elements of a crime thriller book cover.
Use Affinity Publisher V2 to create a visually appealing and effective book cover.
Apply typography, color, and imagery to create a compelling design.
Get feedback on your work from industry professionals.

[b]Requirements[/b]
The prerequisites for taking the course "Design a Crime Thriller Book Cover in Affinity Publisher V2" vary depending on the specific course, but they typically include: * Basic knowledge of Affinity Publisher V2 * Some experience with design software, such as Photoshop or Illustrator * An understanding of the elements of book cover design * A desire to learn how to create visually appealing and effective book covers for crime thrillers If you are not familiar with Affinity Publisher V2, there are many online resources available to help you learn the basics. You can also find free tutorials on YouTube. If you are not experienced with design software, you can still take this course, but you may need to spend some extra time learning the basics of the software. The most important prerequisite is a desire to learn and a willingness to put in the effort to create great book covers. Here are some additional tips for taking this course: * Be prepared to practice. The best way to learn is by doing. So be sure to set aside some time each week to practice your design skills. * Get feedback from others. Once you have created a few designs, get feedback from others, such as friends, family, or classmates. This can help you identify areas where your designs can be improved. * Don't be afraid to experiment. There are no right or wrong answers when it comes to book cover design. So be sure to experiment with different techniques and styles until you find what works best for you.

[b]Description[/b]
Walk into any bookshop and you'll notice that each genre of fiction has its own general 'style' for cover designs. Though each cover is different, elements on the cover create a sort of code that enables the reader to assess what the book will be about.Designing a Crime/Thriller Book CoverThis course will teach you how to design a visually appealing and attention-grabbing book cover for your crime or thriller novel. You will learn about the essential elements of a good book cover, such as the use of typography, imagery, and color, as well as the specific design considerations for the crime/thriller genre.The course will cover the following topics:The psychology of book coversThe essential elements of a good book coverDesign considerations for the crime/thriller genreUsing typography to create impactChoosing the right imageryUsing color to create emotionCreating a cohesive designGetting feedback on your designBy the end of the course, you will be able to:Understand the psychology of book covers and how to use it to your advantageCreate a book cover that is visually appealing and attention-grabbingChoose the right typography, imagery, and color for your book coverCreate a cohesive design that reflects the tone and genre of your novelGet feedback on your design and make improvementsThis course is perfect for aspiring authors, self-published authors, and anyone who wants to learn how to design a great book cover.Here are some additional details about the course:The course is taught by a professional book cover designer with over 10 years of experience.The course is online and self-paced, so you can learn at your own pace.The course includes video lessons, quizzes, and exercises.The course also includes access to a private forum where you can ask questions and get feedback from the instructor and other students.

Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction to Designing a Crime Thriller Book Cover in Affinity Publisher V2
Lecture 2 The Learning Objectives
Lecture 3 The Elements of a Crime Thriller Book Cover
Lecture 4 Applying Typography, Colour, andImagery to Create a Compelling Design
Lecture 5 The Genre Conventions
Section 2: Design a Crime Thriller Book Cover in Affinity Publisher V2 on Desktop or iPad
Lecture 6 Design a Crime Thriller Book Cover in Affinity Publisher Version 2
Lecture 7 1. Lesson Introduction
Lecture 8 Design Inspiration
Lecture 9 1. Set Up the Layout of Your Cover
Lecture 10 2. Create an Icy Backdrop
Lecture 11 3. Introduce Some Blood-Curdling Typography
Lecture 12 4. Expand Your Cover
Lecture 13 5. Design the Spine
Lecture 14 6. Create a Back Cover
Lecture 15 7. Export Your Book Cover for Print
Section 3: Book Cover Design Ideas
Lecture 16 Looking for Ideas
The course "Design a Crime Thriller Book Cover in Affinity Publisher V2" is for anyone who wants to learn how to create visually appealing and effective book covers for crime thrillers. This could include: * Self-published authors who want to create their own book covers * Book designers who want to specialize in crime thriller book covers * Graphic designers who want to expand their skills into book cover design * Students who are interested in learning about book cover design The course is also suitable for beginners who have no prior experience with Affinity Publisher V2 or book cover design. However, some basic knowledge of design software is helpful. The course will teach you the essential elements of crime thriller book cover design, such as typography, color, and imagery. You will also learn how to use Affinity Publisher V2 to create a visually appealing and effective book cover. By the end of the course, you will be able to create your own crime thriller book covers that will grab attention and sell books. Here are some specific examples of who might benefit from this course: * A self-published author who wants to create a professional-looking book cover for their crime thriller novel. * A graphic designer who wants to learn how to design book covers for the crime thriller genre. * A student who is interested in learning about book cover design and wants to create a portfolio of their work. * An aspiring book cover designer who wants to learn how to use Affinity Publisher V2. If you are interested in learning how to create visually appealing and effective book covers for crime thrillers, then this course is for you.

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