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AI book cover inspiration

Need inspiration? Check out the community gallery for custom book cover designs created by Recrafters. Go ahead —judge a book by its cover!

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How book cover generator works

Create book cover templates that captivate your readers with Recraft's AI book mockup generator. Shelf-worthy novels and non-fiction books are just four steps away.
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Select the mockup tool.
Click "Mockup" from the project panel or click the "New mockup" icon in the toolbar.
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Generate a book cover template.
Describe the book base you'd like to see using the AI text-to-image prompt. Click Recraft. Your book template will appear with a blank design layer.
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Create or upload a design.
Type another prompt to generate an AI image, select an image from the gallery or upload an existing design. Layer multiple images, write custom text, and even add a logo!
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Edit and export.
Edit your AI book design until it's just right. Export your mockup as a JPG or PNG.

Generate custom book covers with ease

Whether you're working on a non-fiction history book or an enchanting fantasy novel, you can mock up a cover in less than a minute. Generate, edit and export your design across any mockup base.

Polish AI book designs to perfection

You have total control over every detail. Edit the color palette of your book design. Enhance images with AI upscaling for even more detailed book covers.

Book mockup generator FAQ

What is a mockup?

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A mockup is a realistic rendering of a product, in this case a book cover. You can choose almost any base to display your designs. Other common use cases include branding kit mockups (business cards, letterhead) and digital display mockups (iPhones, desktops).

How does Recraft's AI book cover generator work?

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Using an AI prompt, you generate your book cover template. This is the base you'll put your design on. Then, you use the AI image generator to create a book cover design. Just drop it right on the template and Recraft stretches it to fit. Finally, export your book cover mockup!

What is Recraft?

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Recraft is a free generative design platform for designers, illustrators and marketers. It lets you easily generate and edit original images, realistic mockups, vector art, illustrations and 3D graphics using the power of AI. Start from scratch using a text prompt, upload an image and modify everything about it or upload a brand style to generate on-brand images, icon sets and other visuals.

How long does it take to generate a book cover with Recraft?

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Less than a minute! Just have a style and prompt in mind before you get started.

Can I layer images on top of each other on my book mockup?

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Of course! You can add photorealistic images, illustrations and logos onto your book cover template. The combination is up to you.

What types of book mockups can I make?

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You can create book mockups for any kinds of books, including fantasy, sci-fi, romance, mystery, thriller, self-help and non-fiction. Customize color palettes, designs and logos for truly one-of-a-kind book art.

Can I change my book cover after it's generated?

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Absolutely! There's no limit on how much you can edit your AI book cover design. You can do things like enhance the level of detail, delete elements or change the style completely. It's your infinite canvas!