Design A Book Cover with Elisha Zepeda

Join us for a behind-the-scenes peek into the captivating world of book cover design with the incredibly talented Elisha Zepeda!
In this livestream, Elisha will take you on a creative journey through the intricate process of crafting eye-catching book covers using Photoshop. Tune in LIVE as he shares invaluable tips, tricks, and insights from his creative process.
Whether you're an aspiring designer seeking inspiration or a book enthusiast fascinated by the artistry behind cover designs, this is the perfect opportunity to dive deep into the art of visual storytelling.
Elisha Zepeda (@ez.bookdesign) is a Book Cover Designer with Faceout Studio, based in Bend, OR. www.elishazepeda.com/
Cory Allen Hall is a graphic designer and digital strategist based in Portland, OR: www.coryallenhall.com/
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00:00 Start
04:00 Project Overview + Brief
06:00 How to stay motivated through a project you are not motivated about?
07:30 Project research
14:00 Creating briefs
16:00 Sourcing assets for projects
17:50 Using generative features to edit assets
25:00 Dealing with Material specifications for print
30:40 Working with color
36:30 Working on abstract projects
42:50 Designing great covers for familiar concepts
46:40 Accessibility in Design
01:06:00 Working with mockups
01:09 Pinterest Inspo
01:13:30 Stream Recap

[@lourrutiappt]

I'm a huge fan of Elisha, I always watch his videos and I'm amazed all the time!

[@BoscoStickz]

“What you don’t do is usually better than doing too much.” Well said Elisha 👏

[@Kai-rk3de]

I've been wanting to see Elisha's design process, glad to find this video!

[@Tllll2023]

Really enjoyed this live. I struggle with taking inspiration from Pinterest but this truly helped me how I can get inspired from a work and add my personal creativity into it.

[@ramladi]

This was a most excellent livestream! Thanks so much.

[@faustorafaelgenaoarias9171]

Invite him again please 🙏🏾

[@faustorafaelgenaoarias9171]

So cool. He has great taste in design 👌🏿loved seeing the process.

[@sergiosouza6750]

Excelent livestream! Much to learn

[@Primavera_it]

Wow❤ so exciting🥹 very useful video. thank you so much for inspiring us💫

[@user-ef4df8xp8p]

This is a very helpful video. Liked it...