I love the classic lines of some of these ships, especially the Star Raker. And the atmospheric styling was just... well, you had to be there in your formative years.
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Hmm... so basically there's no point to these books other that the fact that they talk about spaceships. Brilliant!
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quote:Originally posted by Timo: Great art. Possibly fodder for the art forum?
Quite a few games developers cite the TTA series as being the source of a great deal of inspiration when developing the look of ships for computer games.
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I don't tknow what it is about the design ethic. The TTA ships are often bulky, ungainly, and devoid of any practical sense. But dammit, they look COOL.