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    This document provides guidance for designing a book cover. It outlines that the goals of book design are to represent the author's purpose, sell the book, and create something new. It advises designers to read the book to identify imagery, emotions, and concepts, and to understand both the surface story and deeper meaning. Finally, it lists elements of the narrative that can be translated into visual design, such as characters, objects, events, places, times, text, and tone or mood.

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    This document provides guidance for designing a book cover. It outlines that the goals of book design are to represent the author's purpose, sell the book, and create something new. It advises designers to read the book to identify imagery, emotions, and concepts, and to understand both the surface story and deeper meaning. Finally, it lists elements of the narrative that can be translated into visual design, such as characters, objects, events, places, times, text, and tone or mood.

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    This document provides guidance for designing a book cover. It outlines that the goals of book design are to represent the author's purpose, sell the book, and create something new. It advises designers to read the book to identify imagery, emotions, and concepts, and to understand both the surface story and deeper meaning. Finally, it lists elements of the narrative that can be translated into visual design, such as characters, objects, events, places, times, text, and tone or mood.

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    Book Design notes

    Identifying the Goals


    ● represent the author's purpose
    ● sell the book
    ● be new for you

    Reading as a Designer
    Identify the obvious components from the text that can act as imagery, what are the
    important emotions, concepts. Understand the story at face value and discern the underlying
    meaning.

    Turning Narrative into Design


    ● Characters
    ● Objects
    ● Events
    ● Places
    ● Times
    ● Text
    ● Tone/Mood

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