tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post2498822589859073847..comments2024-03-28T03:17:28.911-04:00Comments on Art With a Needle: Trends in cover designKathleen Loomishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05930922068379938756noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-82001727849744122012019-11-03T18:40:36.231-05:002019-11-03T18:40:36.231-05:00Is it possible it's the difference between fic...Is it possible it's the difference between fiction and non-fiction? The book I'm reading now, Code Girls, has a photograph with the young women's faces on the cover. Vivien Zepfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14776842059145569977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-42621411267200368462019-10-29T20:13:21.933-04:002019-10-29T20:13:21.933-04:00Boy that sure displays a complete lack of creativi...Boy that sure displays a complete lack of creativity in the field of cover design!Vicki Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06929340703066037054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-29283108307004397782019-10-29T16:04:55.584-04:002019-10-29T16:04:55.584-04:00All with their backs to the wall. I wonder why, j...All with their backs to the wall. I wonder why, just a trend perhaps?llynndanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-72085887270704509782019-10-29T15:44:59.113-04:002019-10-29T15:44:59.113-04:00People with faces cost more to put on a cover........People with faces cost more to put on a cover.....<br />Andrea in AZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09011095474994210559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-25994362436767811292019-10-29T13:10:57.384-04:002019-10-29T13:10:57.384-04:00About 10 or 15 years ago, I noticed a trend toward...About 10 or 15 years ago, I noticed a trend toward using feet on book covers -- with painted toenails, flip flops, high heels, etc.Sherrie Spanglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16439380401594187156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-15255526871943810352019-10-29T12:09:51.393-04:002019-10-29T12:09:51.393-04:00this gave me the giggles...so many backsidesthis gave me the giggles...so many backsidesSusan Sawatzkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06913264107055661374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-26854612694924907232019-10-29T09:20:41.423-04:002019-10-29T09:20:41.423-04:00It's sunbonnet sue! Maybe there is mystery tha...It's sunbonnet sue! Maybe there is mystery that leads you to want more? Maybe they are just easier to draw without faces.Shelina (formerly known as Shasta)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03290945204269323129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-16634776728520792962019-10-29T09:15:53.816-04:002019-10-29T09:15:53.816-04:00Perhaps it’s easier to imagine ourselves as the pr...Perhaps it’s easier to imagine ourselves as the protagonists if we cannot see their faces? Amazing, though, how every cover was a landscape in the background and figures facing away in the foreground!Vickie Wheatleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03532115379430375034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-68968792020630715602019-10-29T07:34:31.877-04:002019-10-29T07:34:31.877-04:00Yes, I noticed that since you mentioned it. The t...Yes, I noticed that since you mentioned it. The thing that fries me with a lot of the new books is "The Girl" is in way too many titles and it absolutely turns me off. I liked the original "Girl" books but hate that other authors tried to capitalize it.<br />Happy Halloween.<br />xx, CarolCarol- Beads and Birdshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11062821517519300477noreply@blogger.com