tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3283932220455950582.post7202410454390705090..comments2024-03-23T05:14:23.408-07:00Comments on Genre Author: writings and musings by A.J. Walker: Seeking input on my cover and blurbA.J. Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03883460118925866873noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3283932220455950582.post-67931756452644332912013-09-22T10:37:14.508-07:002013-09-22T10:37:14.508-07:00Yeah, I'm thinking make the image a little lar...Yeah, I'm thinking make the image a little larger, bring the words down a bit, and add a little bit more space between the author and tittle or split them. I like the gray. The blur seems a bit long the way it is presented, though I can tell the word count is reasonable. Maybe consider ways to restructure the lines, reword the phrases, or simply move some things around. Toi Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07493934864387695248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3283932220455950582.post-53727140094343517302013-09-20T14:42:25.277-07:002013-09-20T14:42:25.277-07:00If it goes with Roots Run Deep, how about leaving ...If it goes with Roots Run Deep, how about leaving it mostly gray, but adding a touch of the red and green that are on the Roots cover? At least, I THINK they're red and green. (Touch of colorblindness, here.)Marian Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15842321321484056422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3283932220455950582.post-58013365172996897072013-09-19T09:09:47.034-07:002013-09-19T09:09:47.034-07:00I agree with Alex about the image needs to be more...I agree with Alex about the image needs to be more important, and a tinge of colour in that mist would hint of something other than just foggy weather. <br /><br />I'd also try splitting the text around the image.(your name above and the title below or switch them). Sometimes the number of letters makes a difference in the balance. Good Luck. <br /><br />When I hear about mists, I think of Avalon.D.G. Hudsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213237734772028645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3283932220455950582.post-60237702572689476292013-09-19T08:42:12.623-07:002013-09-19T08:42:12.623-07:00I like the cover. I've always heard rule of th...I like the cover. I've always heard rule of thirds - maybe more image and less grey, bumping the text down a bit?Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com