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Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583786 07/29/19 05:17 PM 07/29/19 05:17 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,923 Oakland, MS Drifter trapper
Drifter trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,923 Oakland, MS	Dark letters for my vote. Some individuals use statistics as a drunk man uses lamp-posts — for support rather than for illumination. Andrew Lang (1844-1912) Scottish poet, novelist and literary critic Life member NTA , and GA Trappers assoc .

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583788 07/29/19 05:18 PM 07/29/19 05:18 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 849 Kansas S Swifty trapper
Swifty trapper S Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 849 Kansas	Originally Posted by Paul Dobbins Something like this Joe? I like this the best, with his name lower on the page, as it stands out better.

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583790 07/29/19 05:21 PM 07/29/19 05:21 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 25,593 Georgia warrior trapper
warrior trapper Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 25,593 Georgia	Originally Posted by Paul Dobbins Something like this Joe? Nailed it. I guess it's balanced neither print nor photo overpowers the other.

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: GotFur3] #6583793 07/29/19 05:25 PM 07/29/19 05:25 PM
Joined: Apr 2014 Posts: 7,084 MO cfowler trapper
cfowler trapper Joined: Apr 2014 Posts: 7,084 MO	Originally Posted by GotFur3 Maybe you could put by Charles L. Dobbins in the water on the bottom of photo so it doesn't get lost in trees no matter what color you decide on. I thought this too. I like the white letters best. I trap for fun. I skin 'em for the money! Grinners For Life-Lifetime Member, MO Chapter, Den #1 ~You Grin, You're In~

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: cfowler] #6583796 07/29/19 05:31 PM 07/29/19 05:31 PM
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4zebra61 trapper 4 Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 447 Minnesota	White letters! MTA member NRA Benefactor Life Member Winchester Arms Collector’s Assn.

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583799 07/29/19 05:34 PM 07/29/19 05:34 PM
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tomahawker trapper T Joined: May 2009 Posts: 3,010 ohio	White letters www.tomahawkoutdoors.com

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583803 07/29/19 05:38 PM 07/29/19 05:38 PM
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Pawnee trapper Joined: Dec 2017 Posts: 6,223 Kansas	Dark letters Everything the left touches it destroys

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583809 07/29/19 05:46 PM 07/29/19 05:46 PM
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Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: warrior] #6583814 07/29/19 05:50 PM 07/29/19 05:50 PM
Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 16,254 ny U upstateNY trapper
upstateNY trapper U Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 16,254 ny	Originally Posted by warrior Originally Posted by Paul Dobbins Something like this Joe? Nailed it. I guess it's balanced neither print nor photo overpowers the other. I agree,,I like that one. the wheels of the gods turn very slowly

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583821 07/29/19 05:59 PM 07/29/19 05:59 PM
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Nessmuck trapper N Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 23,619 New Hampshire	Boss Man....my son the Author...says to move your Title to the top left of the pic...so you can see your name ..In White. Is that pic going to be on the cover....or is that pic going to be split in 1/2 ...with your dad being the cover and the other 1/2 on the back ? It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583826 07/29/19 06:06 PM 07/29/19 06:06 PM
Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 11,491 Montana ,Rocky Mtns. Sharon "American Honey"
Sharon "American Honey" Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 11,491 Montana ,Rocky Mtns.	I would move the title over to top left ...and make the font "BY CHARLES L. DOBBINS ''a wee bit larger than it is now. I like the while letters . The slight shadow brings them out well too. http://www.illustrationsinmotion.com/index.html

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583894 07/29/19 07:26 PM 07/29/19 07:26 PM
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son-of-grizz trapper Joined: Nov 2013 Posts: 372 northern indiana	I agree with title on top left and white font.

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: ] #6583900 07/29/19 07:30 PM 07/29/19 07:30 PM
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Ditchdiver trapper D Joined: Jul 2016 Posts: 3,141 Michigan	Originally Posted by dirtydogtrapping Originally Posted by Paul Dobbins Something like this Joe? this one. This gets my vote. When life gets me down..... you know hunting/trapping season is closed.

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Nessmuck] #6583901 07/29/19 07:30 PM 07/29/19 07:30 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 16,559 Goldsboro, North Carolina Paul Dobbins OP "Trapperman custodian"
Paul Dobbins OP "Trapperman custodian" Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 16,559 Goldsboro, North Carolina	Originally Posted by Nessmuck Boss Man....my son the Author...says to move your Title to the top left of the pic...so you can see your name ..In White. Is that pic going to be on the cover....or is that pic going to be split in 1/2 ...with your dad being the cover and the other 1/2 on the back ? The image you see is the front and back of the cover. The front cover will probably be one of these two.

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583903 07/29/19 07:30 PM 07/29/19 07:30 PM
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trapperroscoe trapper T Joined: Aug 2013 Posts: 716 minnesota	white lettering it looks like it belongs with the picture. in my opinion it looks more "smooth"

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583908 07/29/19 07:40 PM 07/29/19 07:40 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 320 Ohio J JoeGoodman trapper
JoeGoodman trapper J Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 320 Ohio	Yes, I would still slightly enlarge the "Charles Dobbins" type, and drop it down a couple clicks. Maybe a bump or two to the right as well. Joe Goodman Long-time Staff Artist at Fur-Fish-Game magazine

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583910 07/29/19 07:41 PM 07/29/19 07:41 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 320 Ohio J JoeGoodman trapper
JoeGoodman trapper J Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 320 Ohio	I'd be proud of that cover! Long-time Staff Artist at Fur-Fish-Game magazine

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583912 07/29/19 07:43 PM 07/29/19 07:43 PM
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rick brocious trapper R Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 882 pennsylvania	Dark letters . It seems like it makes the picture sharper .

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583913 07/29/19 07:43 PM 07/29/19 07:43 PM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 23,619 New Hampshire N Nessmuck trapper
Nessmuck trapper N Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 23,619 New Hampshire	Originally Posted by Paul Dobbins Originally Posted by Nessmuck Boss Man....my son the Author...says to move your Title to the top left of the pic...so you can see your name ..In White. Is that pic going to be on the cover....or is that pic going to be split in 1/2 ...with your dad being the cover and the other 1/2 on the back ? The image you see is the front and back of the cover. The front cover will probably be one of these two. Bottom one for me....dull White looks good. It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Re: Which book cover is better? [Re: Paul Dobbins] #6583920 07/29/19 07:53 PM 07/29/19 07:53 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 849 Kansas S Swifty trapper
Swifty trapper S Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 849 Kansas	Originally Posted by Paul Dobbins Originally Posted by Nessmuck Boss Man....my son the Author...says to move your Title to the top left of the pic...so you can see your name ..In White. Is that pic going to be on the cover....or is that pic going to be split in 1/2 ...with your dad being the cover and the other 1/2 on the back ? The image you see is the front and back of the cover. The front cover will probably be one of these two. I like the top much better.

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