Design & produce
Concept-led cover development that connects subject, audience, genre, typography and format across print and digital editions.
A cover is both an editorial threshold and a practical production object. Art direction begins with the work’s positioning, then carries the approved concept through format-specific files and quality checks.
Defined around the project
What the engagement may include
- Creative brief and concept routes
- Approved front-cover design
- Format-specific cover production files
Who this is for
Authors, publishers and organisations needing an original cover system rather than a generic decorative treatment.
How work begins
Every engagement begins with a review of the work, intended outcome, schedule, responsibilities and available evidence. Scope, fees, milestones and rights are confirmed separately in writing before commissioned work starts.
Prepare a responsible enquiry
Prepare a clear enquiry for Cover design & art direction.
A focused brief helps Leone Connect assess fit, identify missing information and propose a responsible scope without guessing about the work.Bring these four facts
- A short description of the work and its intended audience
- The present editorial or production stage
- The formats and outcome you want Leone Connect to review
- Your target date, or confirmation that timing is flexible
Three controlled steps
- 1. Enquiry reviewLeone Connect checks the service fit and essential evidence.
- 2. Scope and quotationDeliverables, exclusions, timing, responsibilities and fees are documented.
- 3. Written start approvalCommissioned work begins only after the agreed scope is accepted.
Discuss this service
Start with a clear description of the work and the outcome you need.
Availability, scope, fees, rights and milestones are confirmed only after review. Please do not attach or link to an unsolicited manuscript through the enquiry form.