Rob Skipper - Book Layout and Design
Rob Skipper is a freelance book designer, typesetter, and layout artist, with over 40 years experience, specialising in large-format photographic books and multilingual publications. Based in Camden Town, London UK.

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Book cover artwork for African Twilight
AFRICAN TWILIGHT
Format: Hard cover. 872 pages over two volumes, Trim Size: 10.25" x 14"
Publisher: Rizzoli USA Inc

 
 
Book Cover Design for Painted Bodies
PAINTED BODIES
Format: Hard cover. 288 pages, Trim Size: 12" x 16"
Publisher: Rizzoli USA Inc

 
 
Book Design for Lamu
LAMU - Kenya's Enchanted Island
Format: Hard cover. 252 pages, Trim Size: 12" x 9"
In collaboration with Barney Wan  (Vogue)
Publisher: Rizzoli USA Inc

 
 
Catalogue Design for Seeing Africa
SEEING AFRICA
Format: Soft cover, 80 pages, Trim Size: 216mm x 280mm
Catalogue design for Freddie Booker and Simon Carson
for their exhibition at Tate Britain

 
 
Book Design for Bill Gibb Fashion and Fantasy
BILL GIBB - Fashion and Fantasy
Format: Hard cover. 144 pages, Trim Size: 216mm x 270mm
In collaboration with Barney Wan  (Vogue)
Publisher: V&A Publications

 
 
Book Design for Life in Art
LIFE IN ART
A biography for Ben Jakober and Yannick Vu
Format: Soft cover. 80 pages, Trim Size: 200mm x 250mm
Publisher: Museo Sa Bassa Blanca

 
 
Book Design for NINS
NINS
Multilingual book, produced in English, Spanish and German
Format: Hard cover. 256 pages, Trim Size: 210mm x 240mm
Publisher: Museo Sa Bassa Blanca

 
 
Book Design for The Other Hassan Fathy
THE OTHER HASSAN FATHY
Multilingual production (black plate change) in English, French, Spanish and German
Format: Hard cover. 96 pages, Trim Size: 260mm x 220mm
In collaboration with Barney Wan  (Vogue)
Publisher: Museo Sa Bassa Blanca

 
 
Book Layout and Design for Safari
SAFARI
Format: Hard cover. 192 pages, Trim Size: 250mm x 295mm
In collaboration with Barney Wan  (Vogue)
Publisher: Frederking & Thaler