Robotech art books are a series of publications made up of the artwork, designs, and sometimes the production background of the Robotech television series

Robotech (TV series)

Robotech is an 85-episode adaptation of three different anime television series made between 1982-1984 in Japan, the adaptation was aired in 1985. Within the combined and edited story, Robotechnology refers to the scientific advances discovered in an alien starship that crashed on a South Pacific...

 and its spinoffs. Robotech Art 1 through Robotech Art 3: The Sentinels were published by Starblaze Graphics

Starblaze Graphics

Starblaze Graphics was an imprint of The Donning Company, a publishing company established in 1978 to publish illustrated books. Notable Starblaze publications include Robert Asprin's MythAdventures series, as well as a graphic novel based on the first book...

, an imprint of The Donning Company

The Donning Company

The Donning Company is a specialty book publisher based in Virginia Beach. It was first established in the mid-1970s to publish a pictorial history of the founders' hometown. Its imprints included Starblaze Graphics.In 1985, Donning became a wholly owned subsidiary of Walsworth Publishing Company...

until it went out of business. The Art of Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles was being released by Stone Bridge Press which detailed aspects which lead up to, production and release of the movie itself. The Art of Robotech included detail information on ships, mecha, races, and factions which in and left out of the movie. It unclear background information put into the Shadow Chronicles art book that were left out of the movie are still considered canon.

External links

• Robotech Bibliography - List of Robotech reference books