BOOK COVER DESIGN IN ODISHA DURING VARIOUS PHASES OF TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT

A Book is always recognised by its cover. Cover is a part of study of Design, which includes the aesthetics as well as the psychological part of life. Science is also involved in the designing of a subject which attracts a class of people. Books are the ultimate source of information for human being from their childhood. Even though there has been a rise in the internet media and online learning, the life of a child in the school starts from Books. Books come in all variety for catering to the needs of different kind of people. Books are read by children, youth as well as the old. Hence, there is an audience for all kind of genre of books. According to the genre of the book, the book cover designer creates the visualization, which will attract people towards the book. The study of styles of Book cover design will be a good information to the people, after which they will have a better judgment in form of design of a book cover or any other kind of design like brochure, leaflets etc. The study of evaluation of book cover design in Odisha will help the audience to know about the phases of development of book cover design and the height of achievement, which design has reached today. The future designers will get a historical brief of the style of book cover designs, which will help them as a reference to create better designs.