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'''Jeff Cummins''' was cover artist for several [[Target novelisation]] covers and several [[Virgin New Adventures]] covers.
== Cover artistry ==
=== Target novelisations ===
* ''[[Doctor Who and the Mutants (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Mutants]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Talons of Weng-Chiang]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who and the Face of Evil (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Face of Evil]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who and the Horror of Fang Rock (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Horror of Fang Rock]]''
* ''[[The Three Doctors (novelisation)|The Three Doctors]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who and the Tomb of the Cybermen (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Tomb of the Cybermen]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who and the Dinosaur Invasion (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Dinosaur Invasion]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who and the Giant Robot (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Giant Robot]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Doomsday Weapon]]''
* ''[[The Time Meddler (novelisation)|The Time Meddler]]'' (both editions)
=== Other Target books ===
* ''[[Doctor Who Discovers: Prehistoric Animals]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Discovers: Space Travel]]''
* ''[[Doctor Who Discovers: Strange and Mysterious Creatures]]''


'''Jeff Cummins''' was cover artist for several [[Target Novelisation]] covers.
=== Virgin New Adventures ===
* ''[[Blood Heat (novel)|Blood Heat]]''
* ''[[The Dimension Riders (novel)|The Dimension Riders]]''
* ''[[Conundrum (novel)|Conundrum]]''
* ''[[Tragedy Day (novel)|Tragedy Day]]''
* ''[[Theatre of War (novel)|Theatre of War]]''
* ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]''
* ''[[Sky Pirates! (novel)|Sky Pirates!]]''
* ''[[Warchild (novel)|Warchild]]''


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== External links ==
* [http://www.jeffcummins.com/ Jeff Cummins web site, includes artist's comments on his works (including Doctor Who covers)]


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Jeff Cummins was born in North Wales, ("Just down the road from Jonathan Pryce"!
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Began working as a graphic designer in 1974, firstly in Esher, Surrey, then in Herford, Herts. 'Became a freelance illustrator in 1976, working initially with Felix Dennis (Oz) on editorial projects; Kung Fu Monthly and Sci-Fi Monthly. 'Designed and illustrated record sleeves; Thrillington, Wings Over America (Paul McCartney), then joined the ranks of design group Hipgnosis (Storm Thorgeson, Aubrey Powell and Pete Christopherson), alongside other notable artists and photographers; Colin Elgie, Humphrey Ocean and Jill Furmanovsky. In the late 1970's this prolific artist produced countless record sleeves, magazine and book covers; (Elvis Costello, Ted Nugent, Whitesnake, Radio Times, Time Out, Penguin Books and Collins...), including a series of Doctor Who book covers for Target Books (between 1996-1988).
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The 1980's consisted of mostly corporate and advertising work, with a return to record sleeve design in the 1990's; predominately with the band, SilverSun. The 1990's also reunited Cummins with Doctor Who, with a further series of book jackets, this time for Virgin Publishing.
Other notable projects followed; Faith (shoes) logo design, 'Buddy Holly at 60' portrait (MPL) and the posthumous portrait of Linda McCartney for Linda McCartney Foods. ("Linda had a nack for making you feel really special, part of the family").
Cummins continues to work and play (guitar and five-a-side football, yes, really!!!), from his Herfordshire base and can be found at; www.jeffcummins.com

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Jeff Cummins was cover artist for several Target novelisation covers and several Virgin New Adventures covers.

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