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The Perfect Image

The perfect image is essential in making your book more attractive to potential readers. You want it to stand out and be something enticing to read. An image which is relevant to your book can help this. For example if you have a romance novel you may have a couple on the front.

The apps I use for this are 'we heart it'

The apps I use for this are 'we heart it'

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And "Pinterest"

These are the best apps I use to find images, they are simple to use and I always find a picture I want 🤷🏼‍♀️

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These are the best apps I use to find images, they are simple to use and I always find a picture I want 🤷🏼‍♀️

So For this tutorial I'm going to use 'We Heart It' to find an image. Usually I search 'wattpad covers' in the bar at the top.

I then go across to collections and you can browse images that people have put together that would be suitable covers

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I then go across to collections and you can browse images that people have put together that would be suitable covers.

So I have decided on this image, firstly because look at his little face, how couldn't I 😭 and secondly it's a good sized image

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So I have decided on this image, firstly because look at his little face, how couldn't I 😭 and secondly it's a good sized image

So I have decided on this image, firstly because look at his little face, how couldn't I 😭 and secondly it's a good sized image

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Now that I've picked my image I'm going to adjust it so that it fits with the wattpad cover size. For this I'm going to my camera roll ...

1- go to camera roll and select the image you are using then pick edit and then crop

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1- go to camera roll and select the image you are using then pick edit and then crop

1- go to camera roll and select the image you are using then pick edit and then crop

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2 - select the three squares button

3- make sure the image is 2:3 this is what fits the wattpad cover image

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3- make sure the image is 2:3 this is what fits the wattpad cover image. If it doesn't have the 2:3 option zoom in on the picture slightly then go back into it and see if the option is there.

4- once the image is cropped you can move it around to have things where you want them, in this case I wanted the dog to be central 💕 once that's done click the button and we shall move onto the next step

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4- once the image is cropped you can move it around to have things where you want them, in this case I wanted the dog to be central 💕 once that's done click the button and we shall move onto the next step.

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