Contemporary fiction Book Cover Design (Evoking romance, cozy, and long distance)

Visuals: In the foreground, a serene desert landscape is illuminated by soft moonlight, with Vegas city lights twinkling in the background. Above, a night sky dances with the Northern Lights and a prominent shooting star. The colors transition gently from sandy earth tones to the vibrant cityscape and dreamy night sky.

Typography: Elegant serif font for the title "Paper Stars", complemented by a delicate script font for the author’s name, “Rachel Taulbee”.

Layout: Title at the top in large, elegant serif font. Below it, the author’s name in smaller, delicate script font. The focal image of the desert and cityscape transitions from bottom to top, with the stars and Northern Lights dominating the upper third of the cover.

Explanation: The visual composition creates a tranquil yet romantic atmosphere, reflective of the cozy and long-distance romantic theme of the book. The Northern Lights and shooting star add a touch of magic and whimsy to the cover, correlating with the title "Paper Stars". Using an elegant serif font for the title imparts a contemporary and refined look, while the script font for the author's name adds a personal and intimate touch. Placing the title prominently at the top ensures it draws immediate attention, while the author’s name supports it from below without overshadowing the main visual elements. The use of high-quality matte paper with spot UV highlights enhances the tactile and visual experience, making the stars and title pop, adding a layer of depth to the design, and conveying a premium feel to the cover.