Editorial Design with InDesign: Turning stories in pages
The Cover Design
A course by BOB Design , Graphic designer
About the video: The Cover Design
Overview
“It's time to start working on the last touch, which is designing the layout for the cover of your book. ”
In this video lesson BOB Design addresses the topic: The Cover Design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Editorial Design with InDesign: Turning stories in pages. From typography to cover design, create a printed book from your story..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll work on the all-important cover of our book. In our book, mock-up lesson. I've chosen to use this cover, which is a red wraparound cover. And. If I fold this out flat, I can see. That might cover has five parts. So I need to design five parts. I have... the spine, the front cover, The back cover. as well as the front flaps and the backflip. I'm now going to set up my cover in IndieSite. I'm going to go to new. document. I make sure I select print. Then I'm going to save this as the bulb. Insta. Cover. I Add my size. as 150. by 150. I already do the margins to 0. like b...”
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Course summary for: Editorial Design with InDesign: Turning stories in pages
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Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Printing
BOB Design
A course by BOB Design
Mireille Burkhardt is a highly accomplished graphic designer with a wealth of experience in the field. Born and raised in Zurich, Switzerland, Mireille grew up immersed in design and craft at her family's Swiss bookbindery, Bubu. After graduating from Kingston University, she co-founded BOB, a renowned graphic design studio, together with two fellow Kingston students.
Over the course of her career, Mireille has undertaken a wide range of projects, spanning brand identity, print, digital, exhibition, and packaging design. Her portfolio boasts notable accomplishments, including the Frida Kahlo exhibition for the V&A, book designs for Swiss photographer Robert Bösch, and the rebranding of Bubu. Mireille's work has been recognized and awarded by prestigious institutions such as D&AD.
With a passion for combining craft with concept, Mireille's expertise lies in editorial design. Her ability to structure content, select typography, and create captivating layouts has made her a sought-after designer in the industry.
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