You will want this on an angle. You will need an inspiration for your artwork choose a picture to draw that relates to the title.
You now have a rhombus a shape similar to a diamond.
How to draw a book cover step by step.
Search the dictionary the internet the yellow pages etc for something to draw under the title.
Simplify the design from the examples and design a simple book cover.
Trim the top and bottom just like you did but dont cut out the strip for the spine your step 6.
This shape will form the front cover of your book.
Enclose the shape with a straight line.
Use a round tip black marker pen to draw.
This will form the top edge of the book.
How to draw book covers.
Open photoshop and go to file new.
Then draw another rectangle for the book cover.
Next draw a slim rectangle for the spine remembering the curves at top.
From the top of the original line extend a third straight line.
How to draw a book cover.
The first step is to draw a horseshoe shape.
When you fold the top and bottom just tuck them up under.
Lastly add the details such as book title spine detail and pages.
Name the file as book cover set the width to 360mm the height to 240mm the resolution to 300dpi and be sure to have the color mode set to cmyk color and click ok.
Be sure to leave a good 14 of flap top and bottom so your left and right covers have the required thickness to fit over the hard cover book.
This forms the bottom edge of the book.
How do draw a book standing up.
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