Book Cover Generation

Generate professional book covers and ebook covers using each::sense API with AI-powered design

# Book Cover Generation

Generate stunning book covers, ebook covers, and audiobook artwork using the each::sense API. Create genre-appropriate designs that capture your book's essence and attract readers.

## Overview

The each::sense API enables AI-powered book cover generation with support for:

- **Fiction Covers**: Thriller, romance, sci-fi, fantasy, literary fiction
- **Non-Fiction Covers**: Self-help, business, memoir, biography, history
- **Ebook Covers**: Digital-optimized designs for online marketplaces
- **Audiobook Covers**: Square format artwork for audio platforms
- **Genre-Specific Styles**: Designs that match reader expectations and market conventions
- **Series Consistency**: Maintain visual branding across book series

## Quick Start

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Create a book cover for a psychological thriller titled \"The Silent Witness\" by Sarah Mitchell. Dark, moody atmosphere with a shadowy figure standing at a window. Include space for the title at the top.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

## Book Cover Genres

| Genre | Visual Style | Key Elements |
|-------|-------------|--------------|
| Thriller/Mystery | Dark, suspenseful | Shadows, silhouettes, dramatic lighting |
| Romance | Warm, emotional | Couples, soft lighting, intimate scenes |
| Sci-Fi | Futuristic, cosmic | Space, technology, otherworldly landscapes |
| Fantasy | Magical, epic | Mythical creatures, enchanted settings |
| Self-Help | Clean, inspirational | Minimalist design, uplifting imagery |
| Business | Professional, bold | Clean typography space, corporate aesthetics |
| Memoir | Personal, authentic | Photographic elements, intimate feel |
| Children's | Colorful, playful | Illustrations, characters, vibrant colors |

## Use Case Examples

### Thriller/Mystery Cover

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Design a book cover for a crime thriller called \"Dead End Road\". Show an abandoned car on a foggy rural road at night, headlights cutting through mist. Ominous atmosphere with dark blues and blacks. Leave clear space at the top third for the title text.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

### Romance Novel Cover

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Create a contemporary romance book cover. A couple silhouetted against a sunset on a beach, warm golden and pink tones. Romantic and dreamy atmosphere. The composition should have open space at the top for the title and bottom for author name. Soft, painterly style.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

### Sci-Fi/Fantasy Cover

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Generate an epic fantasy book cover showing a lone warrior standing on a cliff overlooking a vast magical kingdom with floating islands and a massive dragon silhouette in the stormy sky. Rich purples, deep blues, and golden highlights. Epic cinematic composition with title space at top.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

### Self-Help/Business Book

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Design a minimalist self-help book cover. Abstract representation of personal growth - a small seedling transforming into a flourishing tree. Clean white background with teal and gold accents. Modern, professional aesthetic with plenty of negative space for large typography.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

### Memoir/Biography

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Create a memoir book cover with a nostalgic, vintage feel. An old photograph-style image of a weathered wooden porch with a rocking chair, faded sepia tones blending into modern color. Evokes memory and reflection. Elegant, literary design with space for a centered title.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

### Children's Book Cover

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Design a colorful children's book cover featuring a brave little fox wearing a red scarf, exploring an enchanted forest with glowing mushrooms and friendly woodland creatures. Whimsical illustration style with bright, cheerful colors. Large clear area at top for playful title text.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

### Cookbook Cover

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Create a cookbook cover with a rustic, appetizing aesthetic. A beautifully arranged overhead shot of fresh Mediterranean ingredients - olive oil, tomatoes, herbs, artisan bread on a worn wooden table. Warm, inviting lighting. Clean space at top for title and bottom for subtitle.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

### Poetry Collection

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Design an artistic poetry book cover. Abstract watercolor imagery with flowing shapes suggesting nature and emotion - soft petals, flowing water, gentle gradients. Muted earth tones with touches of deep rose. Ethereal, contemplative mood. Minimalist composition with centered title area.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

### Audiobook Cover (Square Format)

```bash
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Create a square audiobook cover for a historical fiction novel set in 1920s Paris. Show the Eiffel Tower at twilight with art deco styling, a mysterious woman in silhouette wearing a cloche hat. Rich golds, deep burgundy, and midnight blue. Bold, legible design that works at small sizes. Square 1:1 aspect ratio.",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

### Ebook Series (Consistent Style)

Use `session_id` to maintain visual consistency across a book series:

```bash
# First book in series
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Create the first book cover for a urban fantasy series. A city skyline at night with magical energy swirling through the streets, a hooded figure with glowing eyes. Dark purples and electric blues with neon accents. Consistent banner area at top for series branding and title.",
    "session_id": "fantasy-series-covers",
    "mode": "max"
  }'

# Second book - same session for consistency
curl -X POST "https://sense.eachlabs.run/chat" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $EACHLABS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: text/event-stream" \
  -d '{
    "message": "Create the second book cover in the same urban fantasy series style. Same hooded figure now standing in an ancient underground chamber with mystical runes glowing on the walls. Maintain the same color palette of dark purples, electric blues, and neon accents. Same banner layout for series consistency.",
    "session_id": "fantasy-series-covers",
    "mode": "max"
  }'
```

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