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How to Design a Book Cover in GIMP 2.10

Davies Media Design 26,408 6 years ago
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In this GIMP 2.10 tutorial, I show you how to design book covers for print or for digital books (i.e. Amazon or eBooks). I include how to add photos, text, and eye-catching gradient backgrounds for a modern and dramatic design. This graphic design tutorial is perfect for beginners wanting to learn GIMP and to empower themselves by designing their own book covers. Authors and publishers especially will find this tutorial useful. Visit our website for more text and video tutorials: https://www.daviesmediadesign.com/tutorials/ Enroll in Our Full Book Cover and 3D Mock Up Design Class: https://www.skillshare.com/classes/Design-a-Book-Cover-and-3D-Mock-Up-in-GIMP-2.10/873079774?teacherRef=8254405&via=teacher-referral&utm_campaign=teacher-referral&utm_source=ShortUrl&utm_medium=teacher-referral Enroll in Our GIMP Photo Editing Masterclass: https://www.udemy.com/course/gimp-photo-editing/?couponCode=DMDYOUTUBEVID2 Enroll in a Skillshare Class: http://www.gimpschool.com Thanks to our Diamond Level Patrons who support us on Patreon! Ken Brewer Dilli Contradiction Thanks to our Gold Level Patrons who support us on Patreon! BashMurals commodore256 Jamie Fraser Thanks to our Silver Level Patrons who support us on Patreon! Stephanie Paynter Thanks to our Bronze Level Patrons who support us on Patreon! Matt Bryan Support our channel and help us grow by becoming a Patron today - and get cool rewards in return: https://www.patreon.com/daviesmediadesign Want to make your GIMP theme look like mine? Check out this GIMP tutorial article: https://www.daviesmediadesign.com/customize-gimp-2-10-user-interface/ See how you can help out the GIMP Team: https://www.gimp.org/develop/ Download the latest version of GIMP 2.10: https://www.gimp.org/downloads/ Download the Photo Used in This Tutorial: https://pixabay.com/photos/girl-model-beautiful-legs-hair-3826589/ Download the Font Used in This Tutorial: https://pixelbuddha.net/freebie/vindica-rebel-typeface Read My How-to Article on How to Install Fonts: https://daviesmediadesign.com/how-to-install-fonts-in-gimp/ View Recommended Book Cover Dimensions: https://connect.lulu.com/en/discussion/33279/recommended-book-cover-image-dimensions Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DaviesMediaDesign/ Twitter: @DaviesMediaDes Instagram: @DaviesMediaDesign #BookDesign #BookCover #Publishing

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