tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post8842590810004359756..comments2024-03-29T03:30:18.368-06:00Comments on Blood-Red Pencil: Designing the Memoir CoverDanihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14471919576687777886noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-17551964879177407592009-09-24T20:01:34.440-06:002009-09-24T20:01:34.440-06:00Beautiful subject for a post. So much to consider...Beautiful subject for a post. So much to consider and so care-fully presented. Thank you. Will look forward to reading more like this.<br /><br />Peace and all good,<br />DianeD.M. Solishttp://www.dmsolis.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-68933082827658382672009-09-24T19:00:07.280-06:002009-09-24T19:00:07.280-06:00It's obvious a lot of thought goes into the co...It's obvious a lot of thought goes into the cover, as it should. I really like the Corcoran one a lot. It looks very nostalgic.<br /><br />Morgan Mandel<br />http://morganmandel.blogspot.com<br />http://www.morganmandel.comMorgan Mandelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10118929301591850918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-57293606083456046762009-09-24T17:11:36.057-06:002009-09-24T17:11:36.057-06:00I find the design of books fascinating. I created ...I find the design of books fascinating. I created a biography for my father-in-law earlier this year and the graphic design really made me feel out of my depth. But it was a great challenge and I'm glad I did it. My f-i-l was delighted with it.Elle Carter Nealhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02266309723919011181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-2171175496385659532009-09-24T15:11:08.621-06:002009-09-24T15:11:08.621-06:00Lovely covers and so nice that the authors had a c...Lovely covers and so nice that the authors had a company to work with that really cared about giving the right reflection of the work. Now and then I see a cover from a large publishing house and wonder if the art department even read the synopsis of the book, let alone the whole thing. :-)Maryannwriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09479027709233807149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-88981893655754591412009-09-24T12:01:11.834-06:002009-09-24T12:01:11.834-06:00It is important for the cover to reflect the mood ...It is important for the cover to reflect the mood and passion of the book itself. It's great to hear the designer talk about the process.<br /><br />Helen<br /><a href="http://straightfromhel.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Straight From Hel</a>Helen Gingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09794759602654727110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-89116611354690172392009-09-24T10:56:04.572-06:002009-09-24T10:56:04.572-06:00Thanks, Robin. You've put good words to the cr...Thanks, Robin. You've put good words to the creative process of book design. And your examples show the range and sensitivity of your designs.<br /><br />These posts were interesting and stimulating. Good for The B-RP for hosting this.<br /><br />Susan<br />Grapevine Life Stories™Susan Schochnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5704943052235281766.post-40663727054602780572009-09-24T07:07:26.639-06:002009-09-24T07:07:26.639-06:00These are gorgeous covers and for different reason...These are gorgeous covers and for different reasons. Very interesting post.<br /><br />Elizabeth<br /><a href="http://mysterywritingismurder.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> Mystery Writing is Murder</a>Elizabeth Spann Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15625595247828274405noreply@blogger.com