DMC 710 — The Form of the Book 

• Cover design philosophy
• Typography choices
• Spine logic
• Series visual consistency

DMC 720 — Interior Design & Reading Experience 

• Page layout (Vellum vs Canva vs custom)
• Margins, spacing, readability
• Chapter headers, ornaments
• Print vs digital differences

DMC 730 — Illustration & Visual Storytelling 

• Your plates
• Interior artwork systems
• Gothic visual language
• Consistency across series

DMC 740 — Format & Editions 

• Hardcover vs paperback vs ebook
• Special editions
• Collector aesthetics (silver foil, embossing, etc.)
• Print-on-demand limitations

DMC 750 — The Book as Object 

• The book as artifact
• The psychology of holding a book
• Victorian publishing parallels
• Why physicality still matters in a digital age

DMC 790 — Design Case Studies 

• Moonshine cover evolution
• Print proof failures
• Series branding decisions