Triple pack: The Masters of Pixel Art – volume 1, 2 & 3 (incl eBooks)
All three books + the eBooks in a discounted package deal!
Volumes 1 & 2: some of the best pixel art work ever created on the Amiga and Commodore 64 and other retro 8-bit platforms like the Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Atari XL-XE, Commodore Plus/4 and MSX. Plus the volume 3 featuring contemporary pixel art.
“ The books are so great, just incredible, the quality, the content, really wonderful! And the packaging, I have never received books in my life that were protected as this, it should be an example for everyone how books should be packaged. ” / Andrean Franc
“ All items arrived safely in the UK today, impressed with the paper quality of both books. ” / Mark G
“ Loving the books like crazy š ” / Jonathan Nertlinge
“ I received both volumes in California. The boxes were pretty beat up but they did the job and protected the books. ” / Paul Koerber
Description
All three books in a discounted package deal!
Now you have the perfect chance to get all three books and the eBooks at a lower cost.
The eBooks are digital versions of the original printed books. Updates compared to the printed versions:
ā¢ minor errors fixed
ā¢ layout slightly altered (improved)
ā¢ hyperlinks added (animations, internal references and external URLs)
ā¢Ā all images RGB optimized
ā¢Ā all pixel images 100% loss-less
Volume 1 – the “Amiga” book
Volume 1 features images with 5- to 8-bit colour depth. Some of the best pixel art work ever created on the Amiga, but also from theĀ Atari and PC.
Volume 2 – the “c64” book
Volume 2 features images from the Commodore 64, together with pixel art from other “exotic low-end” machines like the Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Atari XL-XE, Commodore Plus/4 and MSX.
Volume 3 – contemporary pixel art
This book features pictures from the next generation of artists, working and developing the concept of pixel arts. With this book we explore and present the best of the best pixel art today.
The book was announced with this video: https://youtu.be/HlNASOKi1d4
Featured Artists – volume 1
Alex, Alien, Angeldawn, Antony, Archipics, Archmage, Bay Tremore (Duke), Bridgeclaw, Cheetah, Chevron, Cyclone, Das, Darklight, Destop, Devilstar, Electron, Facet, Fade One, Fairfax, Fiver (theunitedstatesofamerica), Fool, GFX-twins, Haplo, Havok, Hof, J.O.E., Jaco, Jamon, Jok, Kris, Lazur, Made, Mazor (Kidlove), Mon, MRK, Mrmo Tarius, Niko, Orhan, Pixie, Prowler, Ra, Rork, Saffron, Slayer, Thor, Titan, Typhoon, Uno, Visualize (Visualice), Walt
Featured Artists – volume 2
AcidT*, Archmage, Beb, Carrion, Clone, Deev, Duce, Electric, Helm, ilesj, iLKke, Jailbird, Joe, Kenƫt, Leon, Louie64, Made, Mermaid, Mirage, Nero, Odyn1ec, Ooz, Pal, Piesiu, pRof, Prowler, ptoing, Redcrab, rexbeng, Ripek, Sander, SIT, Skurwy, Slayer Grafix, STE, Stone, The Sarge, Twoflower, Valsary, Veto, Wayne Schmidt, Yazoo
Featured Artists – volume 3
6VCR (sixveeceear), 8pxl, a3um, andylittle, APO+ (ä¼č¤å¤§ä½), Carrion, Deceiver, Dex, Finlal, Fleja, Fool, Gas 13, Gustavo Viselner, GuttyKreum, Helm, iLKke, ćć¬ć®ć, (inunoya), Jinn, kartonnnyi, Kirokaze, Kobi, Koyot1222, Mark Ferrari, Mattias Rotman, Mr Hk, Octavi Navarro, Orange-Magik, Pakowacz, ptoing, Rallfried, Roman Gonzo, Seppuku_Doge, ććć (Setamo), Shilov, Skittle, slym, Slynyrd, Sovan Jedi, thUg (thUg-inc), tomic, Tommi Laurila, vierbit, waneella, Yes I Do
Pixel graphics in a stylish artbook
The Masters of Pixel Art presents a selection of the very best pixel artwork andĀ the artists behind itĀ in an exclusive production. A beautiful coffee table book that can be presented along other art- or photo books, helping to show off the real potential of pixel art as well as inspire, impress and inform.
As additional content, many images are presented with background information, comments by the editor and in-depht stories from the artists themselves. The pixel graphics that emerged in theĀ 80’s has inspired and created a sub-cultural era of pixelled art. This is an attempt to capture the style and soul from that period of pioneering and creativity.
More Info and News-feeds
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www.twitter.com/MastersPixelArt/
Additional information
Weight | 4.8 kg |
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Dimensions | 30.5 × 23.6 × 4.5 cm |
Book type | Quality hardback, PDF |
Pages | 216 per book |
Paper | 150 g silk coated paper |
Cover | Foil debossing |
Featured artists | Volume 1: 50, volume 2: 43, volume 3: 44 |
Images | More than 350 pixel art images per volume |
Filesize | 20.6 MB (vol 1), 26.6 MB (vol 2), 36.2 MB (vol 3) |
I keep moving through the books on a monthly base and its still a great source of inspiration and joy. I can only recommend this series. š