How to Make a Book Cover or Ebook Cover

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By Black Belt Bob


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Making a Book or eBook cover

Have you ever wondered how people are creating ebook covers, book covers and software boxes that you see on the internet? You will need adobe photoshop to make this creation proces one click easy. Most professional graphic artists use photoshop.

Here's a book cover secret used by graphic artists. They use action scripts that can be loaded inside photoshop that will automatically create the book, ebook, or software box when you click just a few buttons.

So when you pay a graphic artist $97 for just one ebook cover you could have created this by yourself with the information below.

I will show you how to create a simple book cover if you follow the steps below.

Items you'll need to make your book, ebook cover or software box

  1. adobe photoshop or free trial version
  2. action scripts at www.bookcoveromatic.com
  3. an image you want to copy and paste

How to Make Your First Ebook Cover

Step 1 - You open photoshop and click on the action script to make an ebook by clicking on the start button. Then it automatically brings up a 2D canvas for you to add your image or content.

The 2D canvas has a dark blue binder which is 78 pixels wide by 300 pixels high. The light blue area is 233 pixels wide by 300 pixels high. Once you know these dimensions you just drag your favorite photo into the 2 D canvas.

Step 2

Now it's time to add your favorite image or you can create your own content inside the canvas. Once your finished creating your 2D canvas it's time for the magic.

 

Step 3

This is the simple part or the creation process, if you can point and click the compile button the action script will automatically create your ebook cover within a few seconds.

Step 4

The 2D book cover gets transformed into a 3D book cover before your very eyes. This is your final ebook cover that you created within a few seconds by clicking a few buttons. Now you understand how the professionals create some amazing ebook covers.

Step 5

The exclusive action script found no where else will even create an encyclopedia set called ebooks bundle. You just point and click and within seconds you will create this stunning book cover set.

Step 6

Here is an software box that I created joking around and even made a video at youtube showing you how easy it is to create a software box.

In summary, now you know how easy it is to create an ebook and book cover with the secrets I just showed you. If you're the kind of person who likes to do it yourself than you can create unlimited book covers. Maybe, you want to take your favorite wedding photos, kids photos or vaction photos and create a stunning book cover? Showcase your favorite pet as the star of your new ebook cover.

This was written by Robert Reuter "Black Belt Bob", you can read the full story by visiting http://www.bookcoveromatic.com/

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crazycat  says:
2 years ago

There are Ebook Cover Generators which are easy to use and could save time. These goals well with the softwares we use like Adobe Photoshop.

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Black Belt Bob  says:
2 years ago

Thank you for your comment.

Black Belt Bob

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17 months ago

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Ovi Dogar  says:
6 months ago

Hey Bob,

Very nice post!...

I also have a free ebook cover action script that you can find here: http://www.absolutecovers.com/blog/page/8/

Keep up the great work!

Ovi Dogar

AbsoluteCovers.com

Mike  says:
5 months ago

Great article!

Make EBook Covers  says:
4 months ago

You can do something similar with GIMP, which is basically a free version of Photoshop. There are video tutorials for how to do it with GIMP at http://www.makeebookcovers.com

Great post...keep up the good work!

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