Transformers Visualworks - Revision history

Teletraan-X: Teletraan-X Text Replacement Bom Bom => BomBom

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Teletraan-X Text Replacement Bom Bom => BomBom

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	=== The world of Studio OX ===		=== The world of Studio OX ===
	[[File:Generations-CybertronBattle.jpg\|left\|upright=1.1\|thumb]]		[[File:Generations-CybertronBattle.jpg\|left\|upright=1.1\|thumb]]
	This section mainly includes colour artwork by [[Studio OX]] published in ''[[TV Magazine]]'', ''[[Comic ~~Bom Bom~~]]'', and ''{{w\|Newtype (magazine)\|Newtype}}'' during the mid-1980s in Japan. It is subdivided into sections for the [[Autobot]]s and [[Decepticon]]s, and battles between the two factions, focusing exclusively on the characters of ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' and ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010 (franchise)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010]]''. There is a noticeably large amount of [[combiner]] art, and the famous head-ache inducing piece of [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]] and [[Galvatron (G1)\|Galvatron]] fighting together on [[Metroplex (G1)\|Metroplex]]'s shoulder. The final page of this section is for "color charts," showing colorized versions of a small number of Studio Ox's character model sheets, including [[Centurion droid\|some]] which are not featured as line art later in the book.		This section mainly includes colour artwork by [[Studio OX]] published in ''[[TV Magazine]]'', ''[[Comic BomBom]]'', and ''{{w\|Newtype (magazine)\|Newtype}}'' during the mid-1980s in Japan. It is subdivided into sections for the [[Autobot]]s and [[Decepticon]]s, and battles between the two factions, focusing exclusively on the characters of ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' and ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010 (franchise)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010]]''. There is a noticeably large amount of [[combiner]] art, and the famous head-ache inducing piece of [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]] and [[Galvatron (G1)\|Galvatron]] fighting together on [[Metroplex (G1)\|Metroplex]]'s shoulder. The final page of this section is for "color charts," showing colorized versions of a small number of Studio Ox's character model sheets, including [[Centurion droid\|some]] which are not featured as line art later in the book.

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	At this point, the book shifts from glossy color paper to uncoated black-and-white stock. This section features a wide variety of images, including design art and conceptual art, and features work from both Studio Ox and Ban Magami.		At this point, the book shifts from glossy color paper to uncoated black-and-white stock. This section features a wide variety of images, including design art and conceptual art, and features work from both Studio Ox and Ban Magami.

	Studio Ox's section begins with a large gallery of character models, many of which were seen (at a smaller resolution) in [[Transformers Generations (guidebook)\|Transformers Generations]]. Three pages of monochrome artwork from Comic ~~Bom Bom~~ follow, and the Ox section is then brought to a close with a final random collection of line art and sketches, including some unused [[Super High-Breed Model]] designs for ''The Headmasters'' characters.		Studio Ox's section begins with a large gallery of character models, many of which were seen (at a smaller resolution) in [[Transformers Generations (guidebook)\|Transformers Generations]]. Three pages of monochrome artwork from Comic BomBom follow, and the Ox section is then brought to a close with a final random collection of line art and sketches, including some unused [[Super High-Breed Model]] designs for ''The Headmasters'' characters.

	Magami's section contains a sampling of his original character designs for ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|The Headmasters]]'', ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (franchise)\|Super-God Masterforce]]'', and ''Victory'', including multiple technical cutaways and storyboards for processes like [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation and [[Head Formation]].		Magami's section contains a sampling of his original character designs for ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|The Headmasters]]'', ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (franchise)\|Super-God Masterforce]]'', and ''Victory'', including multiple technical cutaways and storyboards for processes like [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation and [[Head Formation]].
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	*Included in the book is an offer for '''[[Ratchet (G1)/toys#EmergencyGreen\|Ratchet Emergency Green]]''', a mail-away [[exclusive]] product only available with a purchase of the book. The toy is a [[redeco]] of Ratchet from the ''[[Transformers Encore]]'' toy line and homages the [[Ratchet (Movie)\|live-action movie Ratchet]].		*Included in the book is an offer for '''[[Ratchet (G1)/toys#EmergencyGreen\|Ratchet Emergency Green]]''', a mail-away [[exclusive]] product only available with a purchase of the book. The toy is a [[redeco]] of Ratchet from the ''[[Transformers Encore]]'' toy line and homages the [[Ratchet (Movie)\|live-action movie Ratchet]].

	*Note that the book features ''much'', but by no means close to ''all'', of the artwork of ''TV Magazine'', ''Comic ~~Bom Bom~~'', LD covers, and other sources. For example, the section "Illustrations by Ban Magami" omits several works published on ''TV Magazine'' from the late Japanese G1 era (including ''[[:File:SkyGarry1.jpg\|The Battlestars]]'') and [[:File:SDLDDecepticons1.jpg\|colored version]]. The section doesn't feature any of the [[:File:Thunderwingboxart.jpg\|box art]] by Yoshioka, either.		*Note that the book features ''much'', but by no means close to ''all'', of the artwork of ''TV Magazine'', ''Comic BomBom'', LD covers, and other sources. For example, the section "Illustrations by Ban Magami" omits several works published on ''TV Magazine'' from the late Japanese G1 era (including ''[[:File:SkyGarry1.jpg\|The Battlestars]]'') and [[:File:SDLDDecepticons1.jpg\|colored version]]. The section doesn't feature any of the [[:File:Thunderwingboxart.jpg\|box art]] by Yoshioka, either.

	*In the ''Visualworks'' presentation of a [[super deformed]] [http://www.tfarchive.com/cartoons/japanese/pioneer/SDLDpostmovie.jpg group shot] drawn by [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]] (originally used as cover art for [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]]'s ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)#Season 3\|Transformers 2010]]'' {{w\|LaserDisc}} set), ''G.I. Joe'' character [[Duke (G.I. Joe)\|Duke]] has been discreetly removed. This may have been done as Duke never actually appeared in the series.		*In the ''Visualworks'' presentation of a [[super deformed]] [http://www.tfarchive.com/cartoons/japanese/pioneer/SDLDpostmovie.jpg group shot] drawn by [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]] (originally used as cover art for [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]]'s ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)#Season 3\|Transformers 2010]]'' {{w\|LaserDisc}} set), ''G.I. Joe'' character [[Duke (G.I. Joe)\|Duke]] has been discreetly removed. This may have been done as Duke never actually appeared in the series.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Notes */

2024-06-06T19:16:34Z

Notes

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	[[File:Encoreratchetemergencygreen.jpg\|upright=1.1\|thumb\|Here comes the postman.]]		[[File:Encoreratchetemergencygreen.jpg\|upright=1.1\|thumb\|Here comes the postman.]]
	*Included in the book is an offer for '''[[Ratchet (G1)#EmergencyGreen\|Ratchet Emergency Green]]''', a mail-away [[exclusive]] product only available with a purchase of the book. The toy is a [[redeco]] of Ratchet from the ''[[Transformers Encore]]'' toy line and homages the [[Ratchet (Movie)\|live-action movie Ratchet]].		*Included in the book is an offer for '''[[Ratchet (G1)/toys#EmergencyGreen\|Ratchet Emergency Green]]''', a mail-away [[exclusive]] product only available with a purchase of the book. The toy is a [[redeco]] of Ratchet from the ''[[Transformers Encore]]'' toy line and homages the [[Ratchet (Movie)\|live-action movie Ratchet]].

	*Note that the book features ''much'', but by no means close to ''all'', of the artwork of ''TV Magazine'', ''Comic Bom Bom'', LD covers, and other sources. For example, the section "Illustrations by Ban Magami" omits several works published on ''TV Magazine'' from the late Japanese G1 era (including ''[[:File:SkyGarry1.jpg\|The Battlestars]]'') and [[:File:SDLDDecepticons1.jpg\|colored version]]. The section doesn't feature any of the [[:File:Thunderwingboxart.jpg\|box art]] by Yoshioka, either.		*Note that the book features ''much'', but by no means close to ''all'', of the artwork of ''TV Magazine'', ''Comic Bom Bom'', LD covers, and other sources. For example, the section "Illustrations by Ban Magami" omits several works published on ''TV Magazine'' from the late Japanese G1 era (including ''[[:File:SkyGarry1.jpg\|The Battlestars]]'') and [[:File:SDLDDecepticons1.jpg\|colored version]]. The section doesn't feature any of the [[:File:Thunderwingboxart.jpg\|box art]] by Yoshioka, either.

CCKIUJ: /* Chinese reprint */

2023-06-05T02:58:22Z

Chinese reprint

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	==Chinese reprint==		==Chinese reprint==
	The Chinese reprint has been published by [[DMAN]].		The Chinese reprint has been published by [[DMAN]]. <small>ISBN 9787517819271</small>

	* '''''Transformers Visualworks''''' <small>([[December 1]], 2016)</small>		* '''''Transformers Visualworks''''' <small>([[December 1]], 2016)</small>

CCKIUJ: /* Chinese reprints */

2023-06-04T04:19:57Z

Chinese reprints

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	*In the ''Visualworks'' presentation of a [[super deformed]] [http://www.tfarchive.com/cartoons/japanese/pioneer/SDLDpostmovie.jpg group shot] drawn by [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]] (originally used as cover art for [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]]'s ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)#Season 3\|Transformers 2010]]'' {{w\|LaserDisc}} set), ''G.I. Joe'' character [[Duke (G.I. Joe)\|Duke]] has been discreetly removed. This may have been done as Duke never actually appeared in the series.		*In the ''Visualworks'' presentation of a [[super deformed]] [http://www.tfarchive.com/cartoons/japanese/pioneer/SDLDpostmovie.jpg group shot] drawn by [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]] (originally used as cover art for [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]]'s ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)#Season 3\|Transformers 2010]]'' {{w\|LaserDisc}} set), ''G.I. Joe'' character [[Duke (G.I. Joe)\|Duke]] has been discreetly removed. This may have been done as Duke never actually appeared in the series.

	==Chinese ~~reprints~~==		==Chinese reprint==
	The Chinese ~~reprints have~~ been published by [[DMAN]].		The Chinese reprint has been published by [[DMAN]].

	* '''''Transformers Visualworks''''' <small>([[December 1]], 2016)</small>		* '''''Transformers Visualworks''''' <small>([[December 1]], 2016)</small>

CCKIUJ at 03:30, 4 June 2023

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	*In the ''Visualworks'' presentation of a [[super deformed]] [http://www.tfarchive.com/cartoons/japanese/pioneer/SDLDpostmovie.jpg group shot] drawn by [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]] (originally used as cover art for [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]]'s ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)#Season 3\|Transformers 2010]]'' {{w\|LaserDisc}} set), ''G.I. Joe'' character [[Duke (G.I. Joe)\|Duke]] has been discreetly removed. This may have been done as Duke never actually appeared in the series.		*In the ''Visualworks'' presentation of a [[super deformed]] [http://www.tfarchive.com/cartoons/japanese/pioneer/SDLDpostmovie.jpg group shot] drawn by [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]] (originally used as cover art for [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]]'s ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)#Season 3\|Transformers 2010]]'' {{w\|LaserDisc}} set), ''G.I. Joe'' character [[Duke (G.I. Joe)\|Duke]] has been discreetly removed. This may have been done as Duke never actually appeared in the series.

			==Chinese reprints==
			The Chinese reprints have been published by [[DMAN]].

			* '''''Transformers Visualworks''''' <small>([[December 1]], 2016)</small>

	== External links ==		== External links ==

AzimuthAcolyte: First pass at author!

2023-05-02T00:01:33Z

First pass at author!

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	\|publisher=[[Hero-X\|Million Publishing]]		\|publisher=[[Hero-X\|Million Publishing]]
	\|written by=		\|written by=[[TARKUS]]
	\|date=[[December 4]], [[2007]]		\|date=[[December 4]], [[2007]]
	\|illustrated by=		\|illustrated by=

Saix at 23:04, 11 October 2020

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	At this point, the book shifts from glossy color paper to uncoated black-and-white stock. This section features a wide variety of images, including design art and conceptual art, and features work from both Studio Ox and Ban Magami.		At this point, the book shifts from glossy color paper to uncoated black-and-white stock. This section features a wide variety of images, including design art and conceptual art, and features work from both Studio Ox and Ban Magami.

	Studio Ox's section begins with a large gallery of character models, many of which were seen (at a smaller resolution) in [[Transformers Generations (guidebook)\|Transformers Generations]]. Three pages of monochrome artwork from Comic Bom Bom follow, and the Ox section is then brought to a close with a final random collection of line art and sketches, including some unused [[Super ~~Hybrid~~ Model]] designs for ''The Headmasters'' characters.		Studio Ox's section begins with a large gallery of character models, many of which were seen (at a smaller resolution) in [[Transformers Generations (guidebook)\|Transformers Generations]]. Three pages of monochrome artwork from Comic Bom Bom follow, and the Ox section is then brought to a close with a final random collection of line art and sketches, including some unused [[Super High-Breed Model]] designs for ''The Headmasters'' characters.

	Magami's section contains a sampling of his original character designs for ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|The Headmasters]]'', ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (franchise)\|Super-God Masterforce]]'', and ''Victory'', including multiple technical cutaways and storyboards for processes like [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation and [[Head Formation]].		Magami's section contains a sampling of his original character designs for ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|The Headmasters]]'', ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (franchise)\|Super-God Masterforce]]'', and ''Victory'', including multiple technical cutaways and storyboards for processes like [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation and [[Head Formation]].

Yaxuo: /* top */fixing link, replaced: Million Publishing → Million Publishing

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top: fixing link, replaced: Million Publishing → Million Publishing

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	\|caption=Look to the right! No, the other right!		\|caption=Look to the right! No, the other right!
	\|publisher=[[Million Publishing]]		\|publisher=[[Hero-X\|Million Publishing]]
	\|written by=		\|written by=
	\|date=[[December 4]], [[2007]]		\|date=[[December 4]], [[2007]]

Yaxuo: fixing link, replaced: Transformers Generations → Transformers Generations

2020-06-24T23:29:34Z

fixing link, replaced: Transformers Generations → Transformers Generations

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	=== The world of Hidetsugu Yoshioka ===		=== The world of Hidetsugu Yoshioka ===
	[[File:G2PrimeJustice.jpg\|left\|upright=1.1\|thumb\|"Slag! You just ruined my [[Fusion cannon\|precious]]!!"]]		[[File:G2PrimeJustice.jpg\|left\|upright=1.1\|thumb\|"Slag! You just ruined my [[Fusion cannon\|precious]]!!"]]
	This section features various artwork from [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]], opening with a collection of miscellaneous art from various sources, featuring series as diverse as ''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers'' and ''Operation Combination''. This is followed by line art of Yoshioka's famous [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]] laserdisc covers, rendering the entire cast of the animated series in four [[Super deformed\|super-deformed]] cram scenes, then by several images created for [[e-HOBBY]] exclusives like [[Ga'mede]], [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#OrionPax\|Orion Pax]] and [[Pepsi Convoy]]. Yoshioka's section is rounded out by a complete collection of all sixteen of his ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (franchise)\|Generation 2]]'' mini-comics, in full color.[[File:ArtemisTAIVisualworks.jpg\|right\|130px\|thumb\|]]		This section features various artwork from [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]], opening with a collection of miscellaneous art from various sources, featuring series as diverse as ''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers'' and ''Operation Combination''. This is followed by line art of Yoshioka's famous [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]] laserdisc covers, rendering the entire cast of the animated series in four [[Super deformed\|super-deformed]] cram scenes, then by several images created for [[e-HOBBY]] exclusives like [[Ga'mede]], [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#OrionPax\|Orion Pax]] and [[Pepsi Convoy]]. Yoshioka's section is rounded out by a complete collection of all sixteen of his ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (franchise)\|Generation 2]]'' mini-comics, in full color.[[File:ArtemisTAIVisualworks.jpg\|right\|130px\|thumb]]
	Between this section and the next, there is a "Special Feature" spotlighting the cover art for the ''[[Transformers Song Universe]]'' CD set and special art featuring [[Artemis]] and [[T-AI]], both illustrated by [[Munetaka Abe]].		Between this section and the next, there is a "Special Feature" spotlighting the cover art for the ''[[Transformers Song Universe]]'' CD set and special art featuring [[Artemis]] and [[T-AI]], both illustrated by [[Munetaka Abe]].
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	At this point, the book shifts from glossy color paper to uncoated black-and-white stock. This section features a wide variety of images, including design art and conceptual art, and features work from both Studio Ox and Ban Magami.		At this point, the book shifts from glossy color paper to uncoated black-and-white stock. This section features a wide variety of images, including design art and conceptual art, and features work from both Studio Ox and Ban Magami.

	Studio Ox's section begins with a large gallery of character models, many of which were seen (at a smaller resolution) in [[Transformers Generations]]. Three pages of monochrome artwork from Comic Bom Bom follow, and the Ox section is then brought to a close with a final random collection of line art and sketches, including some unused [[Super Hybrid Model]] designs for ''The Headmasters'' characters.		Studio Ox's section begins with a large gallery of character models, many of which were seen (at a smaller resolution) in [[Transformers Generations (guidebook)\|Transformers Generations]]. Three pages of monochrome artwork from Comic Bom Bom follow, and the Ox section is then brought to a close with a final random collection of line art and sketches, including some unused [[Super Hybrid Model]] designs for ''The Headmasters'' characters.

	Magami's section contains a sampling of his original character designs for ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|The Headmasters]]'', ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (franchise)\|Super-God Masterforce]]'', and ''Victory'', including multiple technical cutaways and storyboards for processes like [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation and [[Head Formation]].		Magami's section contains a sampling of his original character designs for ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|The Headmasters]]'', ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (franchise)\|Super-God Masterforce]]'', and ''Victory'', including multiple technical cutaways and storyboards for processes like [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation and [[Head Formation]].

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 09:46, 15 July 2019

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	'''''Transformers Visualworks''''' is a Japanese-exclusive art book featuring artwork mainly from ''[[~~Generation 1~~ (franchise)\|Generation 1]]'' and ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (franchise)\|Generation 2]]''. The book was published by [[~~Million Publishing~~\|Million Publishing Co.,Ltd.]] on [[December 4]]th, 2007.		'''''Transformers Visualworks''''' is a Japanese-exclusive art book featuring artwork mainly from [[The Transformers (franchise)\|Generation 1]] and ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (franchise)\|Generation 2]]''. The book was published by [[Hero-X\|Million Publishing Co., Ltd.]] on [[December 4]]th, 2007.

	== Content ==		== Content ==
	=== The world of Studio OX ===		=== The world of Studio OX ===
	[[File:Generations-CybertronBattle.jpg\|left\|upright=1.1\|thumb]]		[[File:Generations-CybertronBattle.jpg\|left\|upright=1.1\|thumb]]
	This section mainly includes colour artwork by [[Studio OX]] published in ''[[TV Magazine]]'', ''[[Comic Bom Bom]]'' and ''{{w\|Newtype (magazine)\|Newtype}}'' during the mid-1980s in Japan. It is subdivided into sections for the [[Autobot]]s and [[Decepticon]]s, and battles between the two factions, focusing exclusively on the characters of ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' and ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010 (franchise)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010]]''. There is a noticeably large amount of [[combiner]] art, and the famous head-ache inducing piece of [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]] and [[Galvatron (G1)\|Galvatron]] fighting together on [[Metroplex (G1)\|Metroplex]]'s shoulder. The final page of this section is for "color charts," showing colorized versions of a small number of Studio Ox's character model sheets, including [[Centurion droid\|some]] which are not featured as line art later in the book.		This section mainly includes colour artwork by [[Studio OX]] published in ''[[TV Magazine]]'', ''[[Comic Bom Bom]]'', and ''{{w\|Newtype (magazine)\|Newtype}}'' during the mid-1980s in Japan. It is subdivided into sections for the [[Autobot]]s and [[Decepticon]]s, and battles between the two factions, focusing exclusively on the characters of ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' and ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010 (franchise)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers 2010]]''. There is a noticeably large amount of [[combiner]] art, and the famous head-ache inducing piece of [[Megatron (G1)\|Megatron]] and [[Galvatron (G1)\|Galvatron]] fighting together on [[Metroplex (G1)\|Metroplex]]'s shoulder. The final page of this section is for "color charts," showing colorized versions of a small number of Studio Ox's character model sheets, including [[Centurion droid\|some]] which are not featured as line art later in the book.

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	Studio Ox's section begins with a large gallery of character models, many of which were seen (at a smaller resolution) in [[Transformers Generations]]. Three pages of monochrome artwork from Comic Bom Bom follow, and the Ox section is then brought to a close with a final random collection of line art and sketches, including some unused [[Super Hybrid Model]] designs for ''The Headmasters'' characters.		Studio Ox's section begins with a large gallery of character models, many of which were seen (at a smaller resolution) in [[Transformers Generations]]. Three pages of monochrome artwork from Comic Bom Bom follow, and the Ox section is then brought to a close with a final random collection of line art and sketches, including some unused [[Super Hybrid Model]] designs for ''The Headmasters'' characters.

	Magami's section contains a sampling of his original character designs for ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|The Headmasters]]'', ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (franchise)\|Super-God Masterforce]]'' and ''Victory'', including multiple technical cutaways and storyboards for processes like [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation and [[Head Formation]].		Magami's section contains a sampling of his original character designs for ''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|The Headmasters]]'', ''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (franchise)\|Super-God Masterforce]]'', and ''Victory'', including multiple technical cutaways and storyboards for processes like [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation and [[Head Formation]].

	Between this section and the next, there is another "Special Feature" page, featuring six manga strips from the [[Transformers (Mystery of Convoy)\|strategy guide]] of the video game ''[[Transformers: Mystery of Convoy]]''.		Between this section and the next, there is another "Special Feature" page, featuring six manga strips from the [[Transformers (Mystery of Convoy)\|strategy guide]] of the video game ''[[Transformers: Mystery of Convoy]]''.
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	=== The world of related people ===		=== The world of related people ===
	This section contains interviews with creators involved in the ''Transformers'' franchise, including Yoshioka, Magami, [[Atsuhiko Sugita]], [[Akira Danizaki]], [[Shuto Nagajima]] and [[Masumi Kaneda]]. A few more random illustrations are spotted throughout these pages, including [[Sixliner]] by Magami, and pictures from [[The Transformers (MC Axis manga)\|the comics]] Yoshioka drew for the [[MC Axis]] model kits.		This section contains interviews with creators involved in the ''Transformers'' franchise, including Yoshioka, Magami, [[Atsuhiko Sugita]], [[Akira Danizaki]], [[Shuto Nagajima]], and [[Masumi Kaneda]]. A few more random illustrations are spotted throughout these pages, including [[Sixliner]] by Magami, and pictures from [[The Transformers (MC Axis manga)\|the comics]] Yoshioka drew for the [[MC Axis]] model kits.
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	*Included in the book is an offer for '''[[Ratchet (G1)#EmergencyGreen\|Ratchet Emergency Green]]''', a mail-away [[exclusive]] product only available with a purchase of the book. The toy is a [[redeco]] of Ratchet from the ''[[Transformers Encore]]'' toy line and homages the [[Ratchet (Movie)\|live-action movie Ratchet]].		*Included in the book is an offer for '''[[Ratchet (G1)#EmergencyGreen\|Ratchet Emergency Green]]''', a mail-away [[exclusive]] product only available with a purchase of the book. The toy is a [[redeco]] of Ratchet from the ''[[Transformers Encore]]'' toy line and homages the [[Ratchet (Movie)\|live-action movie Ratchet]].

	*Note that the book features ''much'', but by no means close to ''all'', of the artwork of ''TV Magazine'', ''Comic Bom Bom'', LD covers and other sources. For example, the section "Illustrations by Ban Magami" omits several works published on ''TV Magazine'' from the late Japanese G1 era (including ''[[:File:SkyGarry1.jpg\|The Battlestars]]'') and [[:File:SDLDDecepticons1.jpg\|colored version]]. The section doesn't feature any of the [[:File:Thunderwingboxart.jpg\|box art]] by Yoshioka, either.		*Note that the book features ''much'', but by no means close to ''all'', of the artwork of ''TV Magazine'', ''Comic Bom Bom'', LD covers, and other sources. For example, the section "Illustrations by Ban Magami" omits several works published on ''TV Magazine'' from the late Japanese G1 era (including ''[[:File:SkyGarry1.jpg\|The Battlestars]]'') and [[:File:SDLDDecepticons1.jpg\|colored version]]. The section doesn't feature any of the [[:File:Thunderwingboxart.jpg\|box art]] by Yoshioka, either.

	*In the ''Visualworks'' presentation of a [[super deformed]] [http://www.tfarchive.com/cartoons/japanese/pioneer/SDLDpostmovie.jpg group shot] drawn by [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]] (originally used as cover art for [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]]'s ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)#Season 3\|Transformers 2010]]'' {{w\|LaserDisc}} set), ''G.I. Joe'' character [[Duke (G.I. Joe)\|Duke]] has been discreetly removed. This may have been done as Duke never actually appeared in the series.		*In the ''Visualworks'' presentation of a [[super deformed]] [http://www.tfarchive.com/cartoons/japanese/pioneer/SDLDpostmovie.jpg group shot] drawn by [[Hidetsugu Yoshioka]] (originally used as cover art for [[Geneon Universal Entertainment\|Pioneer]]'s ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)#Season 3\|Transformers 2010]]'' {{w\|LaserDisc}} set), ''G.I. Joe'' character [[Duke (G.I. Joe)\|Duke]] has been discreetly removed. This may have been done as Duke never actually appeared in the series.