diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cb3a08f..670de19 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 node_modules/
 output/book.html
 output/resized/
+output/cover-300dpi.png
 output/cover.html
 output/book-meta.json
 # Interior PDF is large (~100 MB with placeholder pages) — excluded from git.
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d05f6d2..81add4b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@
     "build": "node scripts/build.js",
     "pdf": "node scripts/pdf.js",
     "cover": "node scripts/cover.js",
+    "cover-image": "node scripts/cover-image.js",
     "book": "pnpm build && pnpm pdf",
-    "all": "pnpm build && pnpm pdf && pnpm cover",
+    "all": "pnpm build && pnpm pdf && pnpm cover && pnpm cover-image",
     "watch": "node --watch scripts/build.js"
   },
   "pnpm": {
diff --git a/scripts/cover-image.js b/scripts/cover-image.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ad7246
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/cover-image.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import { access, stat } from 'fs/promises';
+import { resolve, dirname } from 'path';
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
+import { execFile } from 'child_process';
+import { promisify } from 'util';
+
+const execFileAsync = promisify(execFile);
+const __dir = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+const root = resolve(__dir, '..');
+const pdfPath = resolve(root, 'output', 'cover.pdf');
+const outPath = resolve(root, 'output', 'cover-300dpi.png');
+
+try {
+  await access(pdfPath);
+} catch {
+  console.error('output/cover.pdf not found — run `pnpm cover` first');
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+console.log('Rendering cover to PNG at 300 DPI…');
+
+await execFileAsync('gs', [
+  '-dBATCH', '-dNOPAUSE', '-dQUIET',
+  '-sDEVICE=png16m',
+  '-r300',
+  `-sOutputFile=${outPath}`,
+  pdfPath,
+]);
+
+const { size } = await stat(outPath);
+console.log(`Cover image: output/cover-300dpi.png  (${(size / 1_048_576).toFixed(1)} MB)`);