Wolves Within October 3, 2014 Wolves Within People who try to come up with new ways to use wolves on book covers should stop. Spread the love Tags: image search gone wrong, layers upon layers ◀ Swine City The Craft ▶ 8 Comments Oldest Newest Most Voted Inline Feedbacks View all comments AJ 9 years ago That stock logo isn’t even subtle. James F. Brown 9 years ago Reply to AJ Is that a “K” or badly rendered vampire fangs coming out her mouth? Annie Moose 9 years ago In all fairness, I rather like the font, even if the overall impression is that of a magazine cover. Lucie le Blanc 9 years ago Reply to Annie Moose I agree, the font is beautifully done. But stealing images and mistreating them this way should be illegal. Oh wait… it is! 🙂 Karl 9 years ago Reply to Lucie le Blanc And even mores, the rank stupidity of leaving the watermark in plain sight in the middle of your cover image ought to be illegal. Someone call the Stupidity Police! Kris 9 years ago Reply to Karl I reported this to Smashwords. Don’t know if it helps, but I’ll keep doing it. L. 9 years ago There are some elements here that I like. The watermark is not one of them. Sue 9 years ago It would be better without the woman, just the good title treatment and the large (hi-res) wolf face with that texture pattern up top. (Yes, wolves are played out and clichĂ©d, but at least it looks like it is relevant to the story here.)
That stock logo isn’t even subtle.
Is that a “K” or badly rendered vampire fangs coming out her mouth?
In all fairness, I rather like the font, even if the overall impression is that of a magazine cover.
I agree, the font is beautifully done. But stealing images and mistreating them this way should be illegal. Oh wait… it is! 🙂
And even mores, the rank stupidity of leaving the watermark in plain sight in the middle of your cover image ought to be illegal. Someone call the Stupidity Police!
I reported this to Smashwords. Don’t know if it helps, but I’ll keep doing it.
There are some elements here that I like. The watermark is not one of them.
It would be better without the woman, just the good title treatment and the large (hi-res) wolf face with that texture pattern up top. (Yes, wolves are played out and clichéd, but at least it looks like it is relevant to the story here.)