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'''Mark Watts''' is a prolific commercial artist who produced [[package art|packaging illustrations]] and promotional art for Hasbro near the very beginning of the [[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation 1]] era. | '''Mark Watts''' is a prolific commercial artist who produced [[package art|packaging illustrations]] and promotional art for Hasbro near the very beginning of the [[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation 1]] era. In addition to being responsible for [[Bumblebee (G1)|the little cheese himself]], Watts is perhaps most noteworthy for illustrating pretty much the entirety of the [[S.T.A.R.S. continuity|''S.T.A.R.S.'' sequence]] of pack-in stories including the seminal <u>[[Digital Doom on the Highway to Destruction (G1)|Digital Doom on the Highway to Destruction]]</u>. | ||
==Known ''Transformers'' illustration== | ==Known ''Transformers'' illustration== | ||
=== | ===Pack-in fiction=== | ||
====''[[S.T.A.R.S. continuity|S.T.A.R.S]]''==== | *"[[Inside...a Transformer Not Sold in Any Store!]]" | ||
====''[[S.T.A.R.S. continuity|S.T.A.R.S.]]''==== | |||
*"[[Reinforcements from Cybertron!]]" | |||
*"[[The battle is far from over!]]" | |||
*"[[Earthlings: THE S.T.A.R.S. need your help now!]]" | *"[[Earthlings: THE S.T.A.R.S. need your help now!]]" | ||
*"[[Have the Decepticons defeated us once and for all?]]" | *"[[Have the Decepticons defeated us once and for all?]]" | ||
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{{Bp-a1|[[Huffer (G1)#Toys|Huffer]]}} | {{Bp-a1|[[Huffer (G1)#Toys|Huffer]]}} | ||
{{Bp-a1|[[Windcharger (G1)#Toys|Windcharger]]}} | {{Bp-a1|[[Windcharger (G1)#Toys|Windcharger]]}} | ||
</ul> | |||
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''[[Powerdasher#Toys|Powerdasher]]s'''<ref>Collectively represented via a single illustration of the "[[Cromar|Jet Type]]" in "[[Reinforcements from Cybertron!]]"</ref></u> | |||
<ul class="iconlist"> | |||
{{Bp-a1|"[[Zetar (G1)#Toys|Drill Type]]"}} | |||
{{Bp-a1|"[[Aragon#Toys|F-1 Type]]"}} | |||
{{Bp-a1|"[[Cromar#Toys|Jet Type]]"}} | |||
</ul> | |||
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''[[Omnibot (G1)#Toys|Omnibots]]'''</u> | |||
<ul class="iconlist"> | |||
{{Bp-a1|[[Camshaft (G1)#Toys|Camshaft]]}} | |||
{{Bp-a1|[[Downshift (G1)#Toys|Downshift]]}} | |||
{{Bp-a1|[[Overdrive#Toys|Overdrive]]}} | |||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
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{{Bp-a1|[[Time Warrior (G1)#Toys|Time Warrior]]}} | {{Bp-a1|[[Time Warrior (G1)#Toys|Time Warrior]]}} | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
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|width="20%" valign="top"| | |width="20%" valign="top"| | ||
|} | |} | ||
=====1985===== | =====1985===== | ||
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</ul> | </ul> | ||
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>''' | |width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''[[Predacon (G1)|Predacons]]'''</u> | ||
<ul class="iconlist"> | <ul class="iconlist"> | ||
{{Bp-d1|[[ | {{Bp-d1|[[Divebomb (G1)#Toys|Divebomb]]}} | ||
{{Bp-d1|[[Headstrong (G1)#Toys|Headstrong]]}} | |||
{{Bp-d1|[[Rampage (G1)#Toys|Rampage]]}} | |||
{{Bp-d1|[[Razorclaw (G1)#Toys|Razorclaw]]}} | |||
{{Bp-d1|[[Tantrum (G1)#Toys|Tantrum]]}} | |||
{{Bp-d1|[[Predaking (G1)#Toys|Predaking]]}} | |||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
File: | File:Digitaldoomonthehighwaytodestruction.jpg | ||
File:Devastator G1 boxart.jpg | File:Devastator G1 boxart.jpg | ||
File:G1 boxart Jetfire.jpg | File:G1 boxart Jetfire.jpg | ||
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== | ==Footnotes== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
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[[Category:Generation 1 packaging artists]] | [[Category:Generation 1 packaging artists]] | ||
[[Category:Hasbro packaging artists]] | [[Category:Hasbro packaging artists]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:42, 31 August 2025
| The name or term "Mark" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Mark (disambiguation). |
Mark Watts is a prolific commercial artist who produced packaging illustrations and promotional art for Hasbro near the very beginning of the Generation 1 era. In addition to being responsible for the little cheese himself, Watts is perhaps most noteworthy for illustrating pretty much the entirety of the S.T.A.R.S. sequence of pack-in stories including the seminal Digital Doom on the Highway to Destruction.
Known Transformers illustration
[edit]Pack-in fiction
[edit]- "Reinforcements from Cybertron!"
- "The battle is far from over!"
- "Earthlings: THE S.T.A.R.S. need your help now!"
- "Have the Decepticons defeated us once and for all?"
- "Can one boy, alone, hold back the evil Decepticons?".
- "Rodimus Prime remembers the Transformers greatest battle on Earth."
- "Transformers Combat Data"
- "The Autobots Are Under Attack!"
Toy packaging
[edit]1984
[edit]| Autobot Mini-Vehicles | Powerdashers[1]
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Omnibots | Others |
1985
[edit]| Autobot Mini-Vehicles | Constructicons | Others |
1986
[edit]| Stunticons | Predacons |
| Skyscorchers | Others |
Gallery
[edit]
