A nice wrapping leads to a good sale. When you sell a book or some software, you should have a nice package for it. Luckily, you do not have to pay for actual cartons or paper. There are three available ways to create a virtual cover:
- Ordering it from a designer
- Learning the nuts and bolts of Photoshop
- Using some cool dedicated software
The first option appears to be pretty simple. If the specialist knows something about 3D, they will bill you quite a bit. Every software box or e-book cover will Cost up to $160. The second option could be the best if you are handy with Photoshop. Certainly, the work will require obtaining some action scripts that could raise your expenses by another hundred. And there is the cost of Photoshop, of course, which is about $700. A more straightforward 3rd choice is to get yourself nice boxshot software. Beginning from $15 you can obtain a product that will satisfy your demands. There are a lot of solutions to choose from. If we look at these offerings, we will be left with three categories:
Fixed templates, no free rotation
Simple 3D rendering programs
Sophisticated 3D ray tracing soft
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