The Magic of Minalima by Minalima - ISBN: 9780063087774
Hardcover
Uncover two decades of magical graphic design from the Wizarding World.

The Magic of Minalima

Celebrating the Graphic Design Studio Behind the Harry Potter & Fantastic Beasts Films

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  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2022

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Summary

A full-color illustrated compendium chronicling the magical twenty-year journey of acclaimed art and design studio, MinaLima, the creative genius behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film series.

“It all started with a letter …”

Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima began their extraordinary partnership in 2001 when Warner Bros. invited them to realize the imaginative visual universe of the Harry Potter film series. The two artists would never have gues…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780063087774
ISBN-10:0063087774
Author:Minalima, Nell Denton
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:Collins
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 November 2022
Weight:1.54kg
Dimensions:282mm x 239mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

“From the Hogwarts acceptance letter (handwritten by one half of the MinaLima duo, Mira) to the Daily Prophet newspapers, this gorgeously detailed compendium leaves no stone unturned when it comes to the meticulous level of thinking that went behind the magical objects you see in the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films.” - Wizarding World Digital

“There’s this one piece of paper that has all the names written on it from Dumbledore’s Army–they had to create a different handwritten - MuggleNet

“Readers will get lost in the sheer volume of labels, book jackets, book spines, maps, prints, papers, documents, and posters-it’s almost overwhelming how many visuals can be stuffed into a two-page layout.” - C.J. Bunce, Borg

The Magic of MinaLima is an illustrated history and celebration of Mina and Lima’s twenty-year evolution and groundbreaking vision. Their wondrous creations illuminate the Wizarding World as never before, and their commentary offers insights into the imaginative thinking that shaped their designs.” - Goodreads

“For any fans of the look and feel of the Wizarding World, The Magic Of MinaLima is a must.” - Ben Travis, empireonline.com

About The Author

Minalima

MinaLima is an award-winning graphic design studio founded by Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima, renowned for establishing the graphic style of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts film series. Specializing in design and illustration, Miraphora and Eduardo have continued their involvement in this magical franchise through numerous design commissions, from theme-parks to publications. Their bestselling books include the MinaLima editions of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter Film Wizardry, The Case of Beasts: Explore the Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Archive of Magic: Explore the Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, and J. K. Rowling’s Fantastic Beasts screenplays. Their monograph The Magic of MinaLima chronicles Miraphora and Eduardo’s extraordinary partnership designing for the Harry Potter universe. Studio MinaLima is renowned internationally for telling stories through design and has created its own MinaLima Classics series, reimagining a growing collection of much-loved tales including Peter Pan, The Secret Garden, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

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