Pinaki De talks about crystallising a 70000 word novel into a creative, designing for some of the best authors, his understanding of colours and fonts, working beyond the comfort zone and more, on iCafe's Book Lounge.
What we covered :
dual role of professor and designer
the process of crystallising a manuscript into a book cover
significance of colours and fonts
controversial covers and loved covers
handling rejections
collaboration with authors and those relationships
dream projects
