What is Il Cane Zen about?
It is an Italian guide to a calmer life with your dog, combining Zen ideas with communication, gentle training, and meditation you can do together.
Il Cane Zen
A pet book that borrows Zen language. The cover has to welcome dog owners without looking like a training textbook.
By Luca Daisei Hiroki. Lifestyle cover design. Paperback.
A guide to happiness for dogs and the people who live with them.
About the book
Il Cane Zen is an Italian guide by Luca Daisei Hiroki to living in harmony with your dog. It brings Zen ideas into dog care: reading body language, gentle training, meditating with your dog, and keeping a calm home.
The paperback runs 166 pages and was published in February 2024.
A friendly pet book cover
The cover had to welcome dog owners without looking like a training manual. A smiling dog sits in meditation, paws together, wearing a conical hat, against a teal and pink sky.
"IL CANE ZEN" is set in large white capitals across the top, so the title still reads when the cover shrinks to the size of a search result.
One series, two animals
Il Cane Zen mirrors Il Gatto Zen: same pose, same hat, same type, a different animal and palette. Readers who bought one can spot the other immediately.
The pattern started with Zen per Principianti.
Questions about this cover
How do you design covers for a book series?
Fix a few elements, such as the character pose, the type, and the layout, and change one thing per title, such as the animal or the color. Readers learn the series at a glance.
Who designed the Il Cane Zen cover?
The cover was designed by the ebookwriters.us studio for author Luca Daisei Hiroki. It is part of our published cover portfolio.
More covers
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