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WELCOME TO THE STUDIO WEB SITE FOR RICHARD DIXON'S TOY PHOTO DESIGN STUDIO....

WORKING OVER THIRTY YEARS WITH THE UK TOY INDUSTRY AND CHILDREN'S COMICS PUBLISHING IN ENGLAND....

A showcase web site for work covering Richard Dixon's Creative Image Making Toy Photo Design Studio Brand .

The Studio has provided a creative photography and visual image design service for the Toy Industry and Children's Comics Publishing in England for over thirty years .

The web site is also the home of Richard Dixon's Childrens Photo Story Adventures - SEASTAR 5 INVADERS FROM THE ABYSS and SINBAD GOLD RAIDER HEROES .

We hope you enjoy your visit to our site.....and keep us on your radar to visit us again soon.....

If you wish to contact Richard Dixon about the images shown on this site and his children's photo story adventure series.....just email him at the studio...richarddixontoyp@btinternet.com

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Latest News from TPD STUDIOS England....Dateline 9 APRIL 2019.....Another milestone for Richard Dixon's Science Fiction Photo Story Series.......

SEASTAR 5 INVADERS FROM THE ABYSS

This is a specially created Photo Story Underwater Adventure Saga for Children in nine episodes .

The story was written by Richard Dixon in October 2012 and then created over a four year period in a fully illustrated model animation style format . All the current episodes are available to view on this web site - just check out the page menu top left on this page . 

So far the SEASTAR 5 project has received over 82,000 public viewers on this studio web site to look at this underwater adventure Sci-Fi photo story series made in the north of England by Richard Dixon since the first completed episodes were released for viewing .  

 The action adventure photo story series now takes over 2000 new viewers a month to look at this new Children's Adventure Saga for the 21st Century.......

SEASTAR 5 The Series is now available to Book Publishers , Games Producers and TV - Film Company Producers who would be interested in taking the production into a possible concept development for the children's market...just email us with your contact details and we will get in touch....use the studio email to contact us....richarddixontoyp@btinternet.com     

SEASTAR 5 IN 2019......

The next episode - number ten is in production for a release later this year.....

A preview of episode eleven is also currently at the design stage for a release on this web site later in the summer to be followed by SEASTAR 5 THE MAGAZINE for public sale very soon ....

SEASTAR 5 - EPISODE ELEVEN - "BEACH - HEAD " - RSV VEHICLE BY RICHARD DIXON

SUPERMATION DIGITAL IMAGE - CREATED BY LEE RICHARDSON - DIGITAL ARTIST LANCASTER UK .

A preview of this episode is currently in production for a release to the web site in a few months time .

SEASTAR 5 First poster artwork - poster design Connor Magill - Northern Ireland .

Above.....SEASTAR 5 gains its first press newspaper article ....dateline 3 APRIL 2018...in England.....Lancashire Blackpool Evening Gazette .

The Production has also recieved two illustrated articles in UK Science Fiction - Media Magazine - INFINITY......together with over thirty media web sites taking promotional articles on the series for public display .

SEASTAR 5 - Underwater VFX Effects created by Connor Magill - Northern Ireland .

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SINBAD GOLD RAIDER HEROES.....If you like what we are doing with this re-imagination of the children's adventure hero and would like more details on the production....just get in touch by email...richarddixontoyp@btinternet.com.....if you are a Publisher , Film or TV Producer in Animation or a Development Producer in the Games Industry and would be interested in taking this new concept story idea forward we would love to talk with you....just email us at the studio with your details .

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This year I launch a new section on the web site...check it out on the left side menu.....a look at my work in the UK Toy Industry and Children's Comics covering the last thirty years .

My work with Kenner Toys - Bluebird Toys - Hasbro Toys - Mattel Toys - Marvel Comics - Panini Comics - Titan Comics - MGA Toys USA  - Toontastic Comics - Cartoon Network Comic - Warner Bros Looney Toons - GEMMA Cards - Pedigree Books  and many more......

The Toys over these thirty years....some of the best in the business have passed through my studios....

ACTION MAN - THE BRATZ - MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE - GI JOE ACTION FORCE - LARA CROFT TOMB RAIDER - TRANSFORMERS - BUTT UGLY MARTIANS - POWER RANGERS - QUAKE 2 - MASK - MEGA FORCE - MANTA FORCE - MIGHTY MAX - BETTY SPAGHETTI - PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN - SPIDERMAN - BATTLE OF THE PLANETS - DIGIMON - and many many more.......

In addition to my Toy Industry Advertising Photography .....I have also created and produced fifteen photo story adventures of Hasbro's ACTION MAN for Marvel Comics UK / Panini Comics .

These Summer and Winter Special Editions for the ACTION MAN COMIC have sold over 600,000 copies in England and brought the art of photo stories back to a whole new audience .

In recent years following on with eight years experience on Action Man Comic.....a new photo story concept adventure series has been created - SEASTAR 5 INVADERS FROM THE ABYSS .

This new production in nine episodes has been developed to a whole new level , using model animation digital photography techniques with a blend of digital art , bringing it all together in a Sci-Fi underwater adventure saga photo story series for children like no other in media land .

SEASTAR 5 has now been viewed by over 82,000 viewers on the TPD STUDIOS web site and the new concept story-telling format has brought the series of stories to a world wide audience .

Now with the start  of 2019 I have decided to start the first work on taking the photo story format into children's fantasy stories with the creation of a new action adventure story..........SINBAD GOLD RAIDER HEROES . 

The new production inspired by the Arabian Knights Tales of Sinbad the Sailor will feature a number of episodes in a storyline on the re-imagination of the story for a modern children's audience .

A preview for the first episode is due for release later in the year on  this web site .

If you have liked my work and would like more information or questions on my children's photo story productions , please contact me by e/mail .... richarddixontoyp@btinternet.com .

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ACTION MAN IMAGES COPYWRITE MARVEL COMICS UK AND PANINI COMICS UK - ACTION MAN COPYWRITE HASBRO TOYS UK .

THE BRATZ.......from MGA TOYS USA......Richard Dixon was asked to provide a realistic style of photography for the launch of the BRATZ MAGAZINE by Titan Publishing in the UK . With full product support from the American Company that created the Brand Richard Dixon designed and produced a series of images over a six month period to bring the product line to children's comics .

MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE - MATTEL TOYS UK - TOONTASTIC COMICS - IMAGE BY RICHARD DIXON TPD STUDIOS - ARTWORK SUPERMATION IMAGE TOONTASTIC COMICS .ALL RIGHTS RESERVED TO THE COPYWRITE HOLDERS OF THIS PRODUCT AND ARTWORK .

BRATZ CHRISTMAS POSTER - CREATED BY RICHARD DIXON . Full product support from MGA Toys Marketing Department - USA ...BRATZ MAGAZINE - TITAN COMICS UK . All rights to this image are with the copywrite holders of the Magazine and Toy Product .