Star Trek the Next Generation: On Board the U.S.S. Enterprise: Be Transported to the Final Frontier with a Breathtaking 3D Tour [With CDROM]

Okuda, Michael,Okuda, Denise

ISBN 10: 0764166069 / ISBN 13: 9780764166068

Published by Barron's Educational Series, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Star Trek the Next Generation: On Board the U.S.S. Enterprise: Be Transported to the Final Frontier with a Breathtaking 3D Tour [With CDROM]
• Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764166069
• ISBN 13: 9780764166068
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

Star Trek fans--or Trekkies--have been collecting Star Trek souvenirs, artifacts, and memorabilia for many years, and they'll be thrilled with this brand-new book and CD-ROM package. Scheduled for publication in time to coincide with release of the latest Star Trek movie, as well as the 25th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation's TV debut, this amazing book delights fans with--

A spectacular double-page spread detailing the history of the starship Enterprise in words and vivid illustrations

Spreads and gatefolds with 3D features illustrating the Enterprise from all angles, including a side-on cutaway diagram showing the craft's interior

Views of the ship's bridge, showing the captain's chair, main consoles, and the functions that the consoles control

Living quarters, including Captain Picard's suite, junior officers' quarters, and other locations that fans will immediately recognize

Artifacts, floor plans, photos from the TV show . . . and much more

Enclosed with the book is a fabulous CD-ROM that gives viewers a detailed tour of the Enterprise . This remarkable software program was developed in close cooperation with the creators of the Star Trek sets that were used in the films and on the television series. On Board the U.S.S. Enterprise offers Trekkies a once-in-a-lifetime ticket to one of the most popular and beloved sci-fi adventures of all time.

About the Author

Husband-and-wife team Michael and Denise Okuda. Michael was the scenic art supervisor for Star Trek: The Next Generation and was responsible for the control panels, signage, written languages, computer readout animations and more. He was nominated for the Best Visual Effects Emmy for his work on the show. He also worked on the movies Star Trek IV, Star Trek V and Star Trek VI among others. The Okudas have since worked together as consultants on the Star Trek: TNG high definition upgrade project, created the text commentary in the Star Trek Special Edition DVDs, and special text for the Star Trek fan collection series. Michael has also helped Christies with the cataloging of Star Trek items for auction. Michael co-authored Star Trek: Ships of the Line and Star Trek: TNG Technical Manual, and together they wrote The Star Trek Encyclopedia, Star Trek Chronology: The History of the Future and were technical consultants for the U.S.S. Enterprise Haynes manual.