Aesthetic likes and dislikes

A stack of book jackets

Image via Sapphire Blue

The first thing I’ll look for when I decide I want to buy a book? An eye-catching book jacket, and it should be. The book cover is the first impression of a future customer, and helps determine if he or she will purchase it. The same principle applies to websites. Of course, I want to read a book that has a fantastic storyline, and visit a website with useful and updated information. Before I jump right ahead into designing, I should discuss my aesthetic likes and dislikes. Here are my top 5 of each.

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