Commodore VIC 20: A Visual History (hardback book)

A project in Pradamano, Italy by Giacomo Vernoni
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A book with high quality original pictures of the VIC 20 revisions and peripherals, and covers of all the Commodore games on cartridge.
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Backers: 396
Average Pledge Per Backer: €48

Funded: €19,135 of €10,000
Dates: May 30th -> Jun 29th (30 days)
Project By: Giacomo Vernoni
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Latest News

A few game spreads

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I have scanned some covers and posters, so I've edited a few more game spreads. The games will be ordered by their VIC 19xx code so here we have VIC Avenger (1901) and Star Battle (1902). The latter has a gorgeous illustration that deserves a double... (Read More)

Cassette 6 Pack stretch goal

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
All the stretch goals have been reached, so I've just added a new one: if the campaign reaches €16,500 I will add a full spread (two pages) for each of the four Cassette 6 Packs that Commodore sold for the VIC 20. As for the cartridge game spreads,... (Read More)

New bookmarks reward; update on stretch goals

June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
New add-on reward: bookmarks setSince the stretch goal has been reached, one bookmark will be free with the book; you will choose yours with a survey in the next months. One backer asked me if it could be possible to get the full set: now you can, by... (Read More)

Retouching scans

June 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Sunday afternoon I worked on Photoshop to restore a few scans... here's a picture of one original scan and the final result. Rebuilding the image under the text takes a lot of patience and time! But the last step is what brings the illustration to... (Read More)

Goal reached! Some stretch goals added.

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The goal was reached in just a day, mostly thanks to the backers of the previous campaign. You were fast! I'm relieved, thrilled and excited, but we've still got a month to spread the word about the book and I've already started to work on a few... (Read More)

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