About the author

Maria Poulos

<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 19px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Maria Poulos is a professional graphic designer and designed for some of the largest technology corporations in America. She is the owner of Flying Cloud Design, a graphic design studio north of Boston, Massachusetts and works primarily with start-up businesses.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 19px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" /> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 19px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Her first published book on design, &quot;Got you Covered: 60+ Layouts for Designing Great eBook Covers&quot;, was inspired by a need for creating very small readable thumbnail images on websites to direct traffic to products, such as eBooks and news articles.</span></p>