Droidmaker:

George Lucas and the Digital Revolution

Michael Rubin

  1. George Lucas and Francis Coppola, 1970
  2. Detail from white.sands, by Alvy Ray Smith
  3. Inside Coppola's "Silverfish," image and sound control mobile studio.
  4. EditDroid promotional image, 1984
  5. SoundDroid display, with visible audio waveform, 1984.
  6. Rescue on Fractalus! game display, 1984
  7. 3-D pelvis built from CT-scans using Pixar Image Computer, 1985.

Photos 1, 4, 5,6, 7 copyright Lucasfilm, Ltd. Photo 2 copyright Alvy Ray Smith. Photo 3 copyright American Zoetrope. All Rights Reserved. Photos used with permission.

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