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Syd Mead is an artist who has worked on designs for several famous science-fiction films, including Blade Runner, Aliens and Tron. He was part of the group of artists who made artworks for the 2010 artbook Star Wars: Visions. His artwork was named Abandoned Sith World.

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  • Syd Mead is an artist who has worked on designs for several famous science-fiction films, including Blade Runner, Aliens and Tron. He was part of the group of artists who made artworks for the 2010 artbook Star Wars: Visions. His artwork was named Abandoned Sith World.
  • right|thumb|200px|Syd Mead 18/07/1933 - St. Paul, Minnesota (Estados Unidos)
  • Syd Mead designed the look of the USS Sulaco in Aliens, with some guide lines provided by James Cameron. Mead also designed some interior areas of the Sulaco in Aliens: Colonial Marines.
  • Sydney Jay Mead, better known as Syd Mead, (born July 18, 1933 in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States), is an industrial designer who designed the Light Cycles, Light Tanks, Sark's Carrier, the MCP and the TRON Typeface, as well as the Super Light Cycle and the Game Grid. He also designed vehicles and objects for famous science-fiction films such as Blade Runner, Aliens, Short Circuit and 2010.
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  • Sydney Jay Mead, better known as Syd Mead, (born July 18, 1933 in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States), is an industrial designer who designed the Light Cycles, Light Tanks, Sark's Carrier, the MCP and the TRON Typeface, as well as the Super Light Cycle and the Game Grid. He also designed vehicles and objects for famous science-fiction films such as Blade Runner, Aliens, Short Circuit and 2010. In much of his film work, he is billed as a "visual futurist" or "conceptual designer". In 2006, a documentary about Syd Mead entitled, "Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead" was made. It featured interviews with TRON director Steven Lisberger and Special Effects Supervisor Richard Taylor.
  • Syd Mead is an artist who has worked on designs for several famous science-fiction films, including Blade Runner, Aliens and Tron. He was part of the group of artists who made artworks for the 2010 artbook Star Wars: Visions. His artwork was named Abandoned Sith World.
  • right|thumb|200px|Syd Mead 18/07/1933 - St. Paul, Minnesota (Estados Unidos)
  • Syd Mead designed the look of the USS Sulaco in Aliens, with some guide lines provided by James Cameron. Mead also designed some interior areas of the Sulaco in Aliens: Colonial Marines.
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