People absolutely judge books by their covers

Watch the video to see, step by step, how I make book covers quickly and at no cost using online resources. This is exactly what I would do if I were making a real cover: you get to see a bit of experimentation as I try various things to get the look I want. This makes the video a little on the long side.

What I didn't say in the videoMake your cover fit the genre for which you're writing.

Thriller covers have a different look than fantasy covers or...