What we've done - Books

Guitars -

Sounds, Chrome & Stars

Flame Tree Publishing

We have worked closely with Flametree Publishing for many years designing beautiful books like this. This is a 200-page book for which we did extensive photoshop work

as well as the layout.

The History of F1

Star Fire Books

A photographic history of F1

from the 1950s until present day.

A large format, 200 page layout

also requiring a degree of

photoshop work.

Tutankhamun and

the Golden Treasures

of Ancient Egypt

Star Fire Books

Another glossy, high quality, photograph-rich book for Fire Star, timed to tie in with the Tutankhamun exhibition at The Dome. 200 pages.

Celebrating Nurses

Fil Rouge Press

A fascinating history of nursing

and beautifully illustrated by 170 pictures. Designed, laid-out and prepared for repro. 192 pages. Published for UK and USA.

Jewellery Solutions

Fil Rouge Press

How to care for, repair and restore your jewellery. Required an immense amount of work to layout 192 pages and more than 600 images. Published for UK and USA.

Elemental Jewellery

Fil Rouge Press

This book explores how the wonders of nature can inspire jewellery-making. Air, fire, water and earth! Published for UK and USA.

Mastering Silhouettes

Fil Rouge Press

The art of silhouette portraiture,

truly fascinating and enjoyable

to work on. 300 images, 176 pages.

Published for UK and USA.

Coast to Coast

Discoveries

Our Canada

A glossy, high quality, photograph-rich book - difficult not to read whilst designing! Worked alongside some wonderful people at Toucan Books who package some fantastic titles. 192 pages.

1812 - A Traveler's Guide

National Geographic

200th anniversary of the War

of 1812, this book brings together

places in the United States and

Canada that are connected with

the war. Delighted to work on

such a prestigious publication.

Layout and repro. 126 pages.

Tiny Campsites

Punk Publishing

A charming and delightful travel book and thrilled to have worked for Punk Publishing. I recommended that title to all my friends! Design, layout, icons and photoshop work. 192 pages.

London Secrets

Star Fire Books

Absolutely crucial to work

on a title about London!

Layout and repro. 192 pages.

Dreams -

An Illustrated Guide

Star Fire Books

200 pages of integrated text and pictures explaining the meaning behind dreams and what goes on

in your mind while you're sleeping.

Emperors,

Kings & Queens

Star Fire Books

A 200-page layout for Fire Star Books. A high quality, large

format reference book exploring

the interconnection between

the royal familes of Europe.

Total Detox Plan

Carlton Books

128-page design and layout

of integrated text and pictures.

A comprehensive programme

to cleanse your mind and body.

Military Fitness

Robert Hale

Cry havoc and let slip the dogs

of war... or at least make sure

our layouts are excellent and

all deadlines are met. We do our

best. Integrated text and images.

200 pages.

Pilates for Beginners

Sterling Publishing,

New York

112-page design and layout of integrated text and pictures for the American and Canadian market. Learn to feel fit in both mind and body by practising Pilates.

Faux Flower Series

Barrons

I worked closely with the editor to produce two elegant flower books.

A lot of work (and fun). Design, layout and repro. 128 pages.

Alterations and Repairs

Barrons

Want to know how to repair

clothing using a sewing machine?

Well I know, after laying out

(and reading) 124 pages.

Layout and repro for

UK and USA.

Sewing Patterns

Barrons

Curious to know more about a specific technique? I asked the editor! And together we produced 124 pages about sewing skirts,

pants and crotch length. Layout,

repro and illustrations.

UK and USA.

Contemporary Calligraphy

Robert Hale

We work closely with Robert Hale who publishes a wide variety of wonderful books. Always looking forward to reading and learning from every book, especially calligraphy, which I studied at polytechnic. Design, layout and repro.

200 pages.

Advanced Pottery

Robert Hale

Throwing, sprigging, extruding,

slip casting and jigger jolley

methods. Those subjects are

covered in Advanced Pottery

(the huge ceramic bowl gives

a clue!). Nearly 600 images.

192 Pages.

The Art of Making

a Harpsichord

Robert Hale

Printed instructional material

for the neophyte maker of today.

256 pages.

Growing For

Food and Colour

Robert Hale

How vegetables, fruits and herbs can enhance the beauty of your garden. Packed with pictures and tables for the potager lover.

192 pages.

Basic Drawing

Robert Hale

I was delighted to design and

layout this book particularly as

I love sketching and drawing,

whenever I have a peaceful,

quiet afternoon. 256 pages.

Trams

Robert Hale

Another book that I found myself absorbed in reading whilst designing and laying out.

240 pictures. 256 pages.

A portrait of

the Surrey Hills

Robert Hale

The geological formation, people, industry, farming, environment

and wildlife of the Surrey Hills.

144 pages.

Soups and Starters

Star Fire Books

We have designed many cookery books over the years. Soups and Starters is part of the Essential Recipe Cookbook range and is 224 pages of photographs and step by step instructions and helpful hints.

Quick & Easy

Star Fire Books

The Quick & Easy Cookbook is part of the Essential Recipe Cookbook range and is 224 pages of photographs and step by step instructions and helpful hints.

100 Bread Machine Recipes

Silverdale Books

256-page design and layout of

text and specially commissioned photographs showing how to bake breads from around the world with only a basic bread machine.

The Encyclopedia

of the Universe

HarperCollins Publishers

We are very proud of this book.

384 pages of design, layout and

much of the illustrative material.

This was a galactic undertaking

and a beautiful, high quality

finished product containing over

900 photographs, illustrations

and diagrams.

Music

Ted Smart

448 pages of integrated text, photographs and music bar diagrams showing guitar and percussion tabs.

World History -

An Illustrated Guide

Star Fire Books

Layout of 192 pages of integrated text and pictures covering 4000 years of world history.

Historical Atlas Series

Quantum

Layout of 192 pages of integrated text and pictures covering 4000 years of world history.

Encyclopedia of the Cat

Dempsey Parr

One of the many large format, densely packed encyclopedias that we have enjoyed designing over the years. 384 pages, 1000 pictures and illustrations and 3-4 weeks of solid work from us.

Encyclopedia

of British Birds

Dempsey Parr

Another encyclopedia crammed

with photographs, text and diagrams. 384 pages, 1000 pictures and illustrations and about 3-4 weeks

of solid work from us.

Encyclopedia

of Horses & Ponies

Dempsey Parr

Another encyclopedia crammed

with photographs, text and diagrams.

384 pages, 1000 pictures and illustrations and about 3-4 weeks

of solid work from us.

The Complete

Illustrated Encyclopedia

of Cats & Kittens

Flame Tree Publishing

352 pages of integrated text and more than 1000 photographs in

an authoritative reference care

and ID manual. These are the kind

of projects we really enjoy getting

our teeth into and this took us

3 weeks to layout.

The Complete

Illustrated Encyclopedia

of British Birds

Flame Tree Publishing

352 pages of integrated text and more than 1000 photographs in

an authoritative reference care

and ID manual. These are the kind

of projects we really enjoy getting

our teeth into and this took us

3 weeks to layout.

The Complete

Illustrated Encyclopedia

of Horses and Ponies

Flame Tree Publishing

352 pages of integrated text and more than 1000 photographs in

an authoritative reference care

and ID manual. These are the kind

of projects we really enjoy getting

our teeth into and this took us

3 weeks to layout.

Series of Covers

for Fay Weldon Fiction

HarperCollins Publishers

We worked closely with the author Fay Weldon to create a range of covers for her books that were loosely based on the works of famous artists like Matisse and

Andy Warhol

Who on Earth

is Tom Baker

HarperCollins Publishers

A collection of some of the covers done for HarperCollins Publishers.

Key Stage One Learning

Flame Tree Books

We have worked on many educational projects and aids

to school learning and revision.

These usually entail both layout,

illustrations and diagrams.

Key Stage Two Learning

Ted Smart

More school aids for revision

and learning. This was a large

series of text books for which

we provided the layout and

much of the illustrative material.

Pre-school Learning

Flame Tree Books

More school aids for revision and learning, this time for younger

children. This was a large series

of text books for which we provided

the layout and much of the

illustrative material.

Keystage Two

Revision Guides

Flame Tree Books

More school aids for revision and learning. This series of text books was thicker and much more densely packed and again we provided the layout and much of the illustrative material.

Letts GCSE Success

Letts Educational

A series of educational text books for older children, for which we were commissioned to work on both layout, illustrations and diagrams.

Collins Educational Catalogues

HarperCollins Publishing

Catalogues showcasing the range

of educational material from HarperCollins Publishers.

Dr Seuss Collection

HarperCollins

Children's Books

We were very proud to be asked to re-package such a well known and classic collection of children's books as the Dr. Seuss fables for the slightly more able!

Dr Seuss Collection

HarperCollins

Children's Books

More examples of the classic

Dr. Seuss Classic Collection

that we created.

Engie Benjy

Carlton Books

It is always enjoyable to work on children's books, especially when they have a TV tie-in. We have designed story books and sticker books for the mechanically minded Engie Benjy.

Engie Benjy

Carlton Books

A spread from inside the book.

Engie Benjy

Carlton Books

Another Engie Benjy cover.

Engie Benjy

Carlton Books

A spread from inside the book.

Mr Bean Annual

Carlton Books

The Mr Bean annual was an exciting project to work on, packed with activities, competitions and puzzles. It involved extensive work in both Illustrator and Photoshop.

Mr Bean Annual

Carlton Books

A spread from the Mr Bean annual telling a story.