Design Brief

Please provide as much information as you can about your book, target audience, vision, inspiration, and design direction, as well as any other information that will help get the design process going in the right direction.

Name *

First

Last

Email *

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Phone

Book title

Brief description of your book project

Please attach a summary, description, or introduction here if needed

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Subject matter

Subject key words

Examples: music, history, business, sports, politics, photography, architecture, family, art, animals

Who is the target audience for this book?

Is Mayfly providing COVER design services for your project? *

Book title (as it should appear on the front cover)

Book subtitle (as it should appear on the front cover)

Author name (as it should be listed on front cover)

Any other copy to be included on front cover (Foreword by . . . , endorsements, etc.)?

Do you have images to consider for use on the cover?

Please provide a brief description of your provided images

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Please list any important people, settings, or events from your book that might be important to include on the front cover. If characters need to be included on the front cover, please provide important physical descriptions of each.

For any items noted above, how important or critical is it that any one of those items definitely be included within the cover design?

Do you envision the design of your cover to mainly include (check all that apply):

Mainly one or more photographs
Mainly illustration, spot art, textures, or patterns
Mainly type only
I have a specific idea
You're the expert. I'll leave the creativity up to you.

How would you describe the design of your cover (select all that apply)

Clean
Busy
Contemporary
Classic
Complex
Colorful
Organized
Inspirational
Historic
Loud
Quiet
Other (add notes below)

Other instructions for the cover design

Please provide a few links (from Amazon or elsewhere) to book covers you think are successful and inspirational for your project.

Is Mayfly providing PAGE design services for your project? *

Please provide any direction, inspiration, or ideas you have in regard to the design of your book's interior pages.

How would you describe the design of your book (select all that apply)

Clean
Busy
Contemporary
Classic
Complex
Colorful
Organized
Inspirational
Historic
Loud
Quiet
Other (add notes below)

Other instructions for the page design

Please provide a few links (from Amazon or elsewhere) to book layouts you think are successful and inspirational for your project.

Attach images of book covers you want to send for inspiration

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Attach images of book layouts you want to send for inspiration

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Other notes, comments, or questions

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