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Welcome to the Foglio blog! Here, I share insights, tips, and behind-the-scenes stories about the world of self-publishing, book design, and typography. Whether you’re an author looking for guidance on your publishing journey or a typography nerd like me, you’ll find something of interest here.
Colour Psychology & Genre-Driven Trends: How to Design a High-Converting Book Cover in 2025
Your cover has one job before anything else. Stop the right reader and signal genre. This guide explains colour psychology, shows palettes that work by genre, and shares practical tips on contrast, typography, and thumbnail tests so your cover turns clicks into sales.
What is Book Design? A Clear Guide to Creating Covers That Sell
Discover how professional book design transforms your manuscript into a must-read. Learn essential book cover design tips and why a professionally designed cover can significantly enhance your book’s visibility and sales.
Why Not Judge a Book by Its Cover?
In which we discuss the significance of the idiom "never judge a book by its cover," highlighting its application beyond literal interpretation. In book publishing, especially self-publishing, a meticulously crafted cover signifies professionalism and quality. Foglio specializes in creating captivating book covers, enhancing authors' visibility and credibility. Contact a Foglio Custom Book Specialist to elevate your book's appeal today!