Light novel covers

This page contains every light novel cover illustration from the japanese light novelspin-offs and Junior Bunko up to date. Ascendance of a Bookworm Wiki Explore. Anime Episodes Soundtrack.

I started making them as a joke, and that joke showed a receptive audience. Since they were so easy joke for me to make, and making them helped to inspire the creation of the kind of Light Novel they suggested, I figured it might not be a bad place for you to start on that kind of thing if you want. An A5 sheet of paper — this is a size you can get — more or less — by taking a piece of common printer paper and folding it in half. But everywhere else in the world we use a standard that starts at A0, and then A1 which is half the size, A2, half that and so on. A5 is about the size of a small book.

Light novel covers

Light novel covers sometimes get a bad rap. For this article, I will limit myself to English release covers. My favorite light novel artist is Miho Takeoka, but the only series in English that features her illustrations is Book Girl. In Japan the background for all these covers is a blank white—but for the English release Yen Press added a kind of sepia tone library photo background for them, and made the Tohko artworks look like they were drawn on ripped pieces of paper. The end result is… okay. The only cover I think looks good actually is the one for volume 3, where the coloring of the artwork and the background which is actually just a rug in this case seem to mesh together much better than all the others. That bear. Here we see our hero Reiji striking a cool pose alongside his brother, our viewpoint of them looking slightly upward for dramatic effect. But unfortunately—or perhaps fortunately, I should say—said brother is in a ridiculous theme park bear costume, and even appears to look pleased with himself about it. Very funny. I also rather like the colors for the background, which appears to be a massive castle or temple adorned with foliage. Curious to see how the whole building looks. His art style feels like a perfect fit for All You Need is Kill.

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This year, I asked 31 designers to share their favorite covers of the year, and they came back with a grand total of covers, representing work by 62 different designers for 54 different imprints. Their choices, and their comments, are below. Fernando A. Dalloway design by Pablo Delcan Picador, May 3. Katherine J. Gwen E. First Place tie, 12 covers each : May, September. Love how the hectic, unsettled type complements the art, channels the title really well, and manages to get quite a lot of copy onto the cover. Neon orange is a great touch.

Light novel covers

If you told me five years ago that we'd have a thriving light novel market in North America, I would have looked at you with skepticism. I'm a long-time manga reader. I've watched publishers release some of the best light novels, and I've watched those same releases go out of print because the audience was not there. But we're in a different place today than we were in the early s. The market can support those light novel releases.

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There are some interesting covers on this list. Light Novel Part 5 Volume 2. The borders, the font, the text, were all just made with the basic tools. When I was more into collecting anime and manga, I was always complaining about how few light novels have been licensed and how few volumes were available for those that were. Share this: Twitter Facebook Tumblr Reddit. Each cover illustration appears to depict a scene from the book actually playing out i. Book Girl is my personal favorite light novel series, and you can find reviews for all eight volumes here on this blog. Short Story Collection 2. Light Novel Part 2 Volume 1. Ascendance of a Bookworm Wiki Explore. What are some of your favorite light novel covers? I had a hard time picking which one I wanted to include in this list, and had to do a toss-up between volumes 4 and 5.

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Now, the first step is doing this kind of thing to make jokes. Current Wiki. I find it interesting how all the other covers in Kagerou Daze are mostly left a blank white, with one or two bright primary colors for accent. Here we see our hero Reiji striking a cool pose alongside his brother, our viewpoint of them looking slightly upward for dramatic effect. I second Rokka. The way her index finger is raised above the blade is a fun little touch. The cover depicts Keiji getting in a kind of battle armor called a Jacket. The end result is… okay. That bear. Junior Bunko Part 1 Volume 1.