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8-bit art book

Title
8-bit art book / editorial direction, Jos Bendinelli Negrone ; concept, Jos Bendinelli Negrone ; text, Prof. Dr. Stephan Günzel, René Valjeur ; translation, Gareth Davies.
Publication
  • Hamburg, Germany : Ear Books, [2016]
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Bendinelli Negrone, Jos
  • Günzel, Stephan, 1971-
  • Valjeur, René
  • Davies, Gareth (Translator)
Description
239 pages : chiefly color illustrations; 29 cm +
Summary
"This art book pays homage to the visual quality of digital artworks in a large scale gallery of brilliant colour, featuring a rich variety of sprites, screenshots and much, much more from a host of classic games. Complemented by fascinating anecdotes and background on aesthetics, technology and critical reception, the book celebrates the virtuosity of designers who have created such an outstanding legacy. Enjoy a compelling insight into how pixels learned to walk, run and jump. [Includes art from] Space Invaders, Galaga, Pac-Man, Donkey King, Mega Man, Contra, Zelda, Super Mario Bros, Bubble Bobble, and more"--Back cover.
Alternative Title
  • Eight-bit art book
  • 8-bit
  • Eight-bit
Subjects
Genre/Form
Pictorial works.
Note
  • Edition statement from book cover flap.
  • Includes index.
  • One poster inserted in pocket.
Language (note)
  • Parallel text in English and German.
Contents
Artworks -- Sprites -- Platforms.
Call Number
JQF 19-354
ISBN
  • 9783943573282
  • 3943573281
OCLC
936003119
Title
8-bit art book / editorial direction, Jos Bendinelli Negrone ; concept, Jos Bendinelli Negrone ; text, Prof. Dr. Stephan Günzel, René Valjeur ; translation, Gareth Davies.
Publisher
Hamburg, Germany : Ear Books, [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016
Edition
Limited edition.
Type of Content
still image
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Language
Parallel text in English and German.
Added Author
Bendinelli Negrone, Jos, creator, editor.
Günzel, Stephan, 1971- writer of added text.
Valjeur, René, writer of added text.
Davies, Gareth (Translator), translator.
Cover Title
8-bit
Research Call Number
JQF 19-354
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