KDP Cover Creator
judge a book by its cover!
Design pixel-perfect Amazon KDP book covers with automatic spine and bleed calculations. Available now as a free Canva app.
Perfect KDP Covers, Every Time
Creating book covers for Amazon KDP can be frustrating. Get the spine width wrong and your cover gets rejected. Forget the bleed and your design gets cut off.
KDP Cover Creator eliminates the guesswork. Enter your page count and trim size, and instantly get a perfectly sized canvas with accurate spine width and bleed areas marked.
Features
- Multiple cover types — support for paperback and hardcover formats with different spine calculations
- All trim sizes — all standard KDP trim sizes from 5x8 to 8.5x11 inches
- Auto calculations — spine width automatically calculated based on page count and paper type
- Bleed guides — visual guides show exactly where the safe zone and bleed areas are
- Paper options — white, cream, and color interior paper types with correct thickness values
- Design in Canva — use Canva's powerful design tools to create stunning covers
How It Works
- Enter your details — select your trim size, page count, paper type, and cover finish
- Get your canvas — a perfectly sized canvas is created with spine and bleed guides
- Design & export — create your cover in Canva and export a print-ready PDF
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