I loved watching this quick video recap of how Penguin designer Elisha Zepeda made the book covers for 10 books that came out in 2025. Zepeda has a much longer look at his process on YT.
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If a may be a bit critical; the letterspacing on the Herzog cover is pretty bad, especially the cap T - lowercase r combination. (Never let software dictate how things look.)
This guy is a great Instagram follow.
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