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Book Cover Design Services

Your Cover Is Your First Impression.

Readers do judge books by their covers, especially online. Publishing Squad creates Custom Book Covers that stop the scroll, fit the genre, support the author brand, and look professional across Kindle, paperback, hardcover, and retail listings.

INVESTMENT$1,499
REVISIONSUnlimited
TURNAROUND~3 weeks
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The Full Scope

What's Included

01

Concept Development

Creative brief and mood board aligned with genre, audience, and author positioning.

02

Custom Imagery

Bespoke or carefully sourced imagery created for the book, not a generic template.

03

Typography & Lettering

Professional title, subtitle, and author-name treatment that supports tone and genre.

04

Full Cover Package

Front cover, back cover, and spine design prepared for print and digital distribution.

05

eBook & Print Formats

Final files prepared for Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, and major eBook platforms.

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06

ISBN Barcode & Metadata

Barcode placement, author bio layout, and metadata-ready back cover formatting.

ISBN Barcode & Metadata
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Let's Publish Your Book

Get a free consultation and discover exactly how we'll bring your manuscript to market.

Our Methodology

How It Works

A collaborative seven-step cover process that balances visual beauty with market strategy.

1
Step 01

Creative Brief

Share the book vision, audience, genre, comparable titles, and design preferences.

2
Step 02

Market Research

Study successful covers in the category and identify how this book can stand out.

3
Step 03

Concept Presentation

Review two to three distinct cover directions.

4
Step 04

Revision Rounds

Refine the selected design until the cover feels right.

5
Step 05

Typography Finalization

Perfect title, subtitle, author name, back cover, and spine elements.

6
Step 06

Print & Digital Prep

Prepare files for hardcover, paperback, eBook, POD, and retail specs.

7
Step 07

Final Delivery

Deliver print-ready and digital cover files for global distribution.

Vetting Process

Is This Right for You?

This is for authors who want Professional Book Cover Design Services from a real Book Cover Designer, not a template.

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The Standard

The Ideal Author

  • Your manuscript is complete or close enough to design around.

  • You want Book Cover Design for Self-Published Authors that can compete in the category.

  • You need eBook, paperback, and hardcover files.

  • You care about long-term author brand consistency.

The Alternative

The Alternative Path

  • You want a pre-made template with little customization.

  • You need a rushed design without revision time.

  • Your book concept is not settled yet.

We only accept 4 new manuscripts per month to maintain our executive quality standards.

Cover Design

Covers That Perform Across Every Format

A strong cover must work as a tiny Amazon thumbnail, a full paperback, and a premium hardcover. We design for every use case from the beginning.

Market Insight

A professional cover can increase click-through and reader trust on crowded retail pages.

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Palette
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Print-Ready Files

Bleed-configured, high-resolution files built for KDP, IngramSpark, and offset printing.

SPEC / 02

Digital Optimization

eBook cover variants optimized for Amazon, Apple Books, Kobo, and Google Play.

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Brand Consistency

The cover becomes the foundation of a broader visual identity for future books and author marketing.

Expansion

Explore the Full Suite of Publishing Squad Services

Essential Cover

$1,499

Custom cover design with genre typography, front/back/spine, and digital formats.

Premium Design

$2,999

Illustrated or photography-based cover with extended revisions and brand alignment.

Premium Path

Series Package

$5,500+

A cohesive visual system for multi-book series with unified templates.

STRATEGIC CONSULTATION

Your Legacy Starts with a Conversation.

Coordinate a direct briefing with our production desk to review your layout, retail distribution setup, and market positioning goals.

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Common Questions

Everything You Need
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New to independent publishing? We have resolved the most common queries from our authors to help you launch your project with authority.

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Yes. Files can be delivered for eBook, paperback, hardcover, and platform-specific upload needs.