Book Cover Design
Your book deserves a striking, professional cover—ebook and print-ready, crafted to industry standards and your vision.
Book Design for Independent Authors
Design That Makes Your Manuscript Impossible to Ignore
Polished, purposeful graphics for covers, page interiors, and every launch asset—crafted one-on-one, delivered ready for your publishing platform.
- Books Designed
- 400+
- Digital Publishing Experience
- 12 yrs
- Custom Artwork
- 100%
How I Help
Design services built for indie authors and small publishers
Interior Page Formatting
Clear, readable layouts for paperbacks and ebooks. Detailed attention to hierarchy, detail, and style.
Author Launch Graphics
Eye-catching promotional images, media kits, and launch assets to amplify your book release and build your audience.
Book Design Packages
Transparent, tailored options for every author’s needs.
Discovery Session
A one-on-one consultation to clarify your book’s needs, assess your goals, and get expert advice for cover and launch planning.
$0one-time
- 30-minute video or phone session
- Creative direction recommendations
- Personalized project timeline estimate
Most popular
Transformation Program
Comprehensive cover and interior design for your manuscript—includes brand consultation, two rounds of revisions, and all digital deliverables prepared for publishing.
$295one-time
- Custom-designed ebook & print covers
- Interior page typesetting
- 2 rounds of design revisions
- Final files for all major platforms
- Launch graphics bundle
Monthly Partnership
Ongoing design support for indie authors and small publishers—get regular creative updates, graphics, and design tweaks as needed throughout your publishing year.
$55per month
- Priority response & project scheduling
- Monthly set of author graphics
- Cover/title updates for new launches
- Dedicated Q&A sessions
- Discounts on additional services
The Ed Aurand Design Process
Work one-on-one—from idea, to draft, to launch.
- 1
Discovery & Creative Brief
You share your manuscript details, goals, and creative direction. I listen and clarify your vision.
- 2
Concept & Design
I develop initial cover or layout concepts and work through revisions based on your feedback.
- 3
Final Delivery
Receive polished digital assets—precisely formatted for your publishing platform and launch collateral.
What Authors Say
Ed took my story and translated it into a cover that turns heads. The whole process was a breeze from start to finish.
Jamie P.Indie NovelistI never felt like just another client—Ed really listened and brought my ideas to life better than I imagined.
Martin R.First-Time AuthorMy book launch was smooth, professional, and memorable thanks to the coordinated graphics package.
L. ChenSmall Press PublisherReady to make your book unforgettable?
Book a free call or dive into the available design packages—I’ll help you find the perfect fit for your story and publishing goals.
Schedule Your CallFrequently Asked Questions
What do I need to get started?
Just your manuscript details, any cover concepts or images you love, and your publishing goals. I'll send a simple online form right after you book.
Can you help with both ebook and print design?
Yes. I deliver designs for both formats, optimized for the major self-publishing platforms.
How long does the process take?
Most projects are completed within 2-4 weeks, depending on complexity and feedback cycles.
What’s the payment process?
Payments are securely processed online through Stripe. Pick your package and you'll get a link to pay and start your project.