This book cover software gives you the possibility to select the measurements in inches or metric. You can create nice and unique covers for magazines, coffee table, paperbacks and many more. With this application you have the freedom you need for creating great covers because you have the possibility to rotate, move, add and resize items anywhere you want.
The setup is easy and you can start your design in minutes and you don’t have to have design experience or to be a professional designer to make nice and great cover designs, because the application comes with a user manual and guide to get you started. If you want to create a cover for your favorite images, you can import them into the application from your computer in the following formats: .BMP, .GIF, .PNG, .JPEG and .TIF. You also have the possibility to change the color bars, text, the transparency and the opacity of the images and you can rotate them between 90 degrees and 180 degrees.
If you want to add an effect to the text, you can to that and you can also customize the text color and you can position the text vertically or horizontally. You can save your creation in PDF, TIFF, JPEG or PNG formats and make them ready for printing. You can try a free trial from the website bookcoverpro.com and you can also purchase the software at a price of $97 for the standard version and $196 for the deluxe version.
You can also try for your Mac other book cover software like PageMaker. This is a very easy program to use and you can also create newsletters and brochures. This software is from Adobe that also gives you the InDesign software which can help you create the designs you need. Both of them are very expensive, for example the latest version of the PageMaker software is $499. That is a lot of money comparing with the Book Cover Pro.
You can also try Corel Draw, Inkscape or Adobe Illustrator. Inskscape in an Open Scource vector graphics editor and it looks like CorelDraw and Illustrator if you are familiar with those programs. Inkscape runs on: Windows, Mac and Linux and you can use them to create maps, logos, icons, web graphics and more. You can change the color of the text and you can also insert other special symbols in the drawing. You can import the following formats in your drawing: TIFF, BMP, PNG, JPEG, PostScript and EPS.