• rglullis@communick.news
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      1 year ago

      The thumbnail is not the content.

      Not the whole content, but significant enough that it can be used as a sample signal about the editorial principles from the author.

      And yes, the same applies to book covers.

    • ElPussyKangaroo@lemdro.id
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      1 year ago

      I mean, the cover of a book is very important as a first impression, sure…

      But if I like a book series, I don’t care what the cover is like… so, your point technically stands…