Hardcover Art Book Exploring Animated Character Designs and Worldbuilding, Complete with an Acetate Jacket
This hardcover art book explores the visual development of Arcane, tracing early character designs and the artwork behind Piltover and Zaun. Discover how the animated series' characters and settings evolved through development art and images from the Riot and Fortiche vaults.
The Art and Making of Arcane pairs its artwork with interviews with over 20 creators, offering perspectives from animators, writers, directors, artists and other contributors. This edition includes an exclusive acetate jacket, fold-out spreads featuring seasons one and two, and in-world extras that let readers explore the setting beyond the printed artwork.
Features
- Early character designs illustrate how the characters evolved visually.
- Background and setting artwork explores the cityscapes of Piltover and Zaun.
- Interviews with over 20 creators provide insight into the series' creative process.
- An acetate jacket is exclusive to this edition.
- Included extras feature a Jinx poster, removable Piltover map, in-world blueprint and Vander Letter.
- Fold-out spreads showcase content from seasons one and two.
Specifications
- Book title: The Art and Making of Arcane
- Format: Hardcover with acetate jacket
- Subject: Visual development and making of the animated series Arcane
- Interview contributors: Over 20 creators
- Fold-out content: Seasons one and two
- Included extras: Jinx poster, removable map of Piltover, in-world blueprint and Vander Letter
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this art book cover about Arcane?
The Art and Making of Arcane explores the series' visual development, including early character designs, background artwork and the cityscapes of Piltover and Zaun. Interviews with over 20 creators add context to the artwork and creative process.
Which extras come with this hardcover edition?
This hardcover edition includes an exclusive acetate jacket, a Jinx poster, a removable map of Piltover, an in-world blueprint and a Vander Letter. It also includes fold-out spreads.
Does the book include content from both seasons?
Yes. The Art and Making of Arcane includes fold-out spreads showcasing content from seasons one and two.
Does the book include interviews as well as artwork?
Yes. The book includes interviews with over 20 creators, including animators, writers, directors, artists, game designers and musicians.