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|date=[[August | |date=[[August 10|10 August]] [[2002]] (Transforce exclusive hardcover)<br>[[August 23|23 August]] 2002 (general release softcover) | ||
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|art=[[Jeff Anderson]], [[Geoff Senior]], [[Ron Smith]] | |art=[[Jeff Anderson]], [[Geoff Senior]], [[Ron Smith]] | ||
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==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
* | *"Transformers UK", an introductory essay dealing with the UK comic from its beginnings up to "Target: 2006" (issues #1–77) and a little background on Marvel UK and its creators, explaining how UK publishing schedules differed from US ones and thus why the UK received so much exclusive original material. | ||
*"Target: 2006" | *"Transformers: The Movie", an essay summarising (unsurprisingly) ''[[The Transformers: The Movie]]'', contextualising it as part of the comic's timeline (and its relation to "Target: 2006" in particular. | ||
* | *"[[Target: 2006]]" prologue, parts 1-4 | ||
*"[[Cybertron: The Middle Years!|Cybertron: The Middle Years]]" | |||
*"Target: 2006" part 5 | |||
*Reproduced cover to ''The Transformers'' issue 84 | |||
*"Target: 2006" parts 6-9, epilogue | |||
== | ==Covers== | ||
* | *'''Hardcover''': [[Galvatron (G1)|Galvatron]] sets off [[Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus]]; art by [[Lee Sullivan]], exclusive to [[Unofficial conventions|Transforce]] 2002. | ||
*'''Softcover''': A squatting Galvatron, flanked by [[Cyclonus (G1)|Cyclonus]] and [[Scourge (G1)|Scourge]], with [[Unicron]] looming behind; art by [[Geoff Senior]] and [[Oliver Harud]]. | |||
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File:TransforceTitanTarget2006hc.jpg|'''''[[Transformers: Target: 2006]]'' hardcover''' (Titan Books, 2002; Transforce 2002 exclusive) | |||
File:TitanTarget2006tpb.jpg|'''''[[Transformers: Target: 2006]]'' TPB''' (Titan Books, 2002) | |||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* | *"Transformers: The Movie" erroneously dates the film's release to 1985. | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Target: 2006}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Target: 2006}} | ||
[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 comic compilations]] | [[Category:Marvel Generation 1 comic compilations]] | ||
[[Category:Titan Books trade paperbacks]] | [[Category:Titan Books trade paperbacks]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:29, 7 November 2025
| The name or term "Target: 2006" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Target: 2006 (disambiguation). |
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| Transformers: Target: 2006 | |||||||||||||
| Publisher | Titan Books | ||||||||||||
| First published | 10 August 2002 (Transforce exclusive hardcover) 23 August 2002 (general release softcover) | ||||||||||||
| Writer | Simon Furman | ||||||||||||
| Art | Jeff Anderson, Geoff Senior, Ron Smith | ||||||||||||
| Pencillers | Will Simpson | ||||||||||||
| Inkers | Tim Perkins | ||||||||||||
| Colorists | John Burns, Gina Hart, Tony Jozwiak | ||||||||||||
| Letterers | Annie Halfacree, Richard Starkings | ||||||||||||
| Editors | Ian Rimmer | ||||||||||||
| Continuity | Marvel Comics continuity | ||||||||||||
| TPB ISBN | ISBN 1840235101 ISBN 978-1840235101 | ||||||||||||
| Price | $19.95, £14.99 | ||||||||||||
| Printed in | Italy | ||||||||||||
Transformers: Target: 2006, published by Titan Books, is the first trade paperback in their reprint series of colour Marvel UK comics. It contains, appropriately, the "Target: 2006" eleven-issue story.
Contents
[edit]- "Transformers UK", an introductory essay dealing with the UK comic from its beginnings up to "Target: 2006" (issues #1–77) and a little background on Marvel UK and its creators, explaining how UK publishing schedules differed from US ones and thus why the UK received so much exclusive original material.
- "Transformers: The Movie", an essay summarising (unsurprisingly) The Transformers: The Movie, contextualising it as part of the comic's timeline (and its relation to "Target: 2006" in particular.
- "Target: 2006" prologue, parts 1-4
- "Cybertron: The Middle Years"
- "Target: 2006" part 5
- Reproduced cover to The Transformers issue 84
- "Target: 2006" parts 6-9, epilogue
Covers
[edit]- Hardcover: Galvatron sets off Ultra Magnus; art by Lee Sullivan, exclusive to Transforce 2002.
- Softcover: A squatting Galvatron, flanked by Cyclonus and Scourge, with Unicron looming behind; art by Geoff Senior and Oliver Harud.
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Transformers: Target: 2006 hardcover (Titan Books, 2002; Transforce 2002 exclusive) -
Transformers: Target: 2006 TPB (Titan Books, 2002)
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Notes
[edit]- "Transformers: The Movie" erroneously dates the film's release to 1985.
