Machine Phase: Booby Trap

Tim Boxell, Dean Fowler,

ISBN 10: 0975096532 / ISBN 13: 9780975096536

Published by Ballistic Publications June 2013, 2013

About this Item

The fertile imagination of Dean Fowler has conjured up an exhilarating graphic novel set in a future ruled by machines. Uniquely, half of the book is an in-depth 'how to,' which explores the 3D art used in the book. The master artists share everything from lighting tips to modelling, rigging, environment design and texturing.Machine Phase is where everyone is dying to make the perfect world.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Machine Phase: Booby Trap
• Publisher: Ballistic Publications June 2013
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0975096532
• ISBN 13: 9780975096536
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Graphic Design - Concept & Matte Painting

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Synopsis

Machine Phase: Booby Trap is an exhilarating science fiction-based graphic novel set in a future ruled by machines—a heart-stopping story combined with jaw-dropping graphics. Get a taste of what it's like to live under the rule of a beautiful, malevolent, super-intelligent machine tyrant. We get a glimpse at the twisted fate of future humans ruled by powerful machines that lust and hate; where flesh and metal collide and everyone's dying to make the perfect world!

True to form, Ballistic takes this book further, with Robert Dean Fowler and his team showing us an in-depth "how-to" on the 3D art. It combines a world-beating tale with an in-depth instructional guide in which the master artists share everything from lighting tips to modeling, rigging, environment design, and texturing. Broken down into easily accessible components it shows how Fowler and his team of artists brought Machine Phase into existence along with the tools and techniques they used.

Let's face it, who doesn't enjoy a science fiction-based graphic novel? This is one of the best and most affordable. It combines a timeless story with the added bonus of a large section that goes behind the scenes to see how the digital art is created. It's for lovers of science fiction, gamers, and folks who want to break into the game and film industry, to name but a few. Be entertained and educated in one exhilarating book!

A must for those who don't only want a riveting science fiction story, but also want to go behind the scenes to see how the digital art is created.

From the Back Cover

Machine Phase is a rich, stylish universe from the fertile imagination of Dean Fowler. It has expanded to encompass a movie screenplay, video game concept, toys, a graphic novel, and this book. In addition to the graphic novel, we go behind the scenes with the ?Making of: Machine Phase: Booby Trap . This shows you how Dean and a team of artists brought Machine Phase into existence along with the 3D tools and techniques they used.

Edited by Daniel Wade and Mark Snoswell.