The Art of IDW’s Transformers presents some of the best work from all of the talented artists that have contributed to the Transformers universe that includes MD Bright, Don Figureoa, Guido Guidi, Bob LeFevre, Marcelo Matere, Ed McGuiness, Alex Milne, Milx, Robby Musso, James Raiz, Nick Roche, Rob Ruffolo, Klaus Scherwinski, E.J. Su, Andrew Wildman, and Ashley Wood. The Art of IDW’s Transformers contains a lot of content since it features work from 16 talented artists which will keep even the most die-hard Transformer fans entertained for hours on end.
The book is split up by the work of the various artists with some of the most unforgettable work from the entire series such as Beast Wars, Generations, Infiltration, Spotlights, Escalation, Stormbringer, and Evolutions. The illustrations in The Art of IDW’s Transformers are top-notch which includes several full-page covers with a nice combination of black-and-white inks and pencils. Some of the pages even pull out to form large posters that look absolutely amazing hanging on the wall of your home or work space.
The bright coloring of each detailed drawing really breathes new life into the robots by adding a certain degree of charm and elegance. The sections present the best work by each artist with each part starting off with a short interview with that particular individual. It was very intriguing to read about how the various artists discovered the Transformers universe, how the bots inspired their artistic endeavors, and much more. Fans can view early sketches and several beautiful illustrations of some of the classic work that helped develop the Transformers universe into what it is today.
Several panels and covers from IDW have been included in the book and blew up to larger sizes for easier reading. The Art of IDW’s Transformers contains some exquisite work and will motivate you to go pick up the full comics after you are finished with it. One of the main reasons for picking up the book, besides the beautiful artwork, is to see just how much the Transformers universe has expanded over the last few years. If you don’t own The Art of IDW’s Transformers then make sure to go get your copy today, because you won’t regret it!
The Art of IDW’s Transformers is now available for purchase for $24.99 from IDW Publishing and most major retailers. To learn more about The Art of IDW’s Transformers, visit the official IDW Publishing website.
Book Features:
- Publisher: IDW Publishing
- Artists: MD Bright, Don Figureoa, Guido Guidi, Bob LeFevre, Marcelo Matere, Ed McGuiness, Alex Milne, Milx, Robby Musso, James Raiz, Nick Roche, Rob Ruffolo, Klaus Scherwinski, E.J. Su, Andrew Wildman, and Ashley Wood
- Art Direction and Design: Robbie Robbins
- Collection Edits: Justin Eisinger
- Release Date: October 8, 2008
- Softcover
