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The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

A Creative Approach To Generative AI In Book Cover Design With James Helps

The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

Joanna Penn

Self-improvement, Arts, Books, Entrepreneurship, Business, Education

4.8745 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

I really enjoyed this laid-back discussion around AI tools as part of the creative book cover design process with James Helps from Go On Write. We discuss how generative AI tools can help make more unique and interesting cover designs, and how designers can have a more imaginative time making them. This episode is supported […]

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Creative Pen podcast. I'm Joanna Penn, thriller author and creative entrepreneur,

0:08.9

bringing you interviews, inspiration and information on writing, publishing options and marketing ideas for your book.

0:17.3

You can find the episode show notes, your free author blueprint and lots more information at

0:23.0

TheCreativepen.com. And that's Penn with a double N. And here's the show.

0:31.4

Hello creatives. I'm Joanna Penn. And this is episode number 734 of the podcast, and it is Sunday the 21st of January

0:40.2

2024 as I record this. So this is an in-betweeny-sode, and in today's show, I have a wonderfully

0:47.9

down-to-earth interview with James Helps from Go On Right about his creative book cover design process, and he prefers

0:56.3

mid-journey.

0:57.3

And he really is the opposite of hype or fear when it comes to AI.

1:02.5

So it's really a good listen.

1:04.2

We have a lovely conversation.

1:05.5

If you're wary of AI, I think James is a really good person to listen to because he is

1:10.5

pretty, as I said, he's pretty

1:12.2

down to earth. He goes into how he uses mid-journey as part of his creative ideation process with a client

1:18.4

and how it gives him more scope as an artist for imaginative designs and how it actually takes more time.

1:26.2

It is not just press a button, output, a cover.

1:29.4

And we discuss why neither of us are threatened in terms of fulfilling our creative goals.

1:35.9

So if you want to see my process for using AI, then come and join the community at patreon.com,

1:42.2

p-a-t-r-e-on.-slash the creative pen, where you'll get my

1:46.8

tutorial videos on using Dali and Mid-Journey for various aspects, as well as other tools, plus

1:52.9

the monthly Q&A, all for the price of a black coffee or a couple of coffees if you're

1:57.5

feeling generous. So yes, these in-betweenisos are sponsored by my patrons,

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