Web van Duistere Steden

Web of the Obscure Cities

Web des Cités Obscures


Web van Duistere Steden is a place where you can find information about the Obscure Cities. It is designed by Caspar de Wind, Eilko Bronsema and Bert Zuur. The subject of these pages are the stories of "De Duistere Steden / Les Cités Obscures" by François Schuiten and Benoît Peeters.

Credits

The letter of Joseph Le Perdriel (1996)

Story: Caspar de Wind
Design/HTML: Eilko Bronsema
English translation: Ludy Bronsema, Bert Zuur & Andre Prins
English quality assurance: Lana Nelson
French translation: Albert Rouben & Sébastien Effinier
Scanning illustrations: Aldert Ottens

The dossier of obscure matters (1997)

Story: Caspar de Wind
Design/HTML: Eilko Bronsema
Research/"Creative Director": Bert Zuur
Intro animation: Andre Prins
English translation: Ludy Bronsema
English quality assurance: Lana Nelson
French translation: Sébastien Effinier
Scanning illustrations: Aldert Ottens
General help: Jan Poel

The letter to Benoît Peeters (1998)

Story: Sébastien Effinier
Design/HTML: Sébastien Effinier
English translation: Sébastien Effinier
Dutch translation: Eilko Bronsema

The mystery of Tram 81 (1998)

Design/HTML: Eilko Bronsema
Research: Eilko Bronsema
Scanning illustrations: Eilko Bronsema

Le musee Desombres (1998)

Design/HTML: Eilko Bronsema
Image manipulation: Caspar de Wind
Scanning illustrations: Eilko Bronsema

The fall of the 5 pipes (1998)

Story: Eilko Bronsema
Design/HTML: Eilko Bronsema
English translation: Sébastien Effinier
French translation: Sébastien Effinier
Scanning illustrations: Eilko Bronsema

The Dossier B (2000)

Story: Caspar de Wind
Design/HTML: Eilko Bronsema
English translation: Eilko Bronsema
French translation: Sébastien Effinier, Sylvain St. Pierre
Scanning illustrations: Eilko Bronsema
Capture movies: Lucas Tepper & Eilko Bronsema
 

 

Pictures & Images

The pictures of Groningen were taken by Andre Prins, Bert Zuur and Caspar de Wind (Brussels, May 1996 and Groningen, September 1996 & February 1997). The Brussels pictures were taken by Bert Zuur and Eilko Bronsema (Brussels, February - May 1996). Shell Research pictures were made by Sébastien Effinier (Louvain-la-Neuve, October 1997). The Saint-Basile picture is taken by Laurence Merveille (Moscow, April 1989).

The sounds are samples from the CD "Le Musee A Desombres, dramatique sonore";
© Copyright 1990 Casterman, RTBF & CNDI.

The main illustrations are from the albums by François Schuiten and Benoît Peeters. All illustrations: © Copyright Casterman SA

Other illustrations are used from:

  • L'Aventure des Images, de la bande dessinée au multimédia, François Schuiten en Benoît Peeters, Editions Autrement, Collection "Mutation" N°167, October 1996
  • Promenade Art Nouveau à Bruxelles, Louis Meers, tweede editie, Editions Racine, September 1996
  • Victor Horta à Bruxelles, Françoise Aubry, foto's van Christine Bastin en Jacques Evrard, Editions Racine, September 1996
  • Léonard de Vinci, Jean-Claude Frère, Editions Pierre Terrail, October 1994
  • The evolution of the web drawings are made by Sébastien Effinier, 1997
  • Image of "Our Savior's Church" at Christianshavn made by   FOTO TULLIO GATTI
  • Dossier images are made by Xs4all, November 1998

Also thanks to François Schuiten and Benoît Peeters to let us reuse some of their illustrations and sounds of their own website Le site d'Urbicande.

 

Copyrights

© Copyright 1996-2000 Caspar de Wind, Eilko Bronsema & Bert Zuur
© Copyright 1996-2000 Casterman SA, François Schuiten & Benoît Peeters

Permission to use, copy and distribute documents and related graphics available from this World Wide Web Page ("Homepage") is granted, provided that (1) the above copyright notice appears in all copies and that both the copyright notice and this permission notice appear, (2) use of documents and related graphics available from this Homepage is for informational and non-commercial purposes only, (3) no documents or related graphics available from this Homepage are modified in any way, and (4) no graphics available from this Homepage are used, copied or distributed separate from accompanying text.

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Caspar de Wind, Eilko Bronsema & Bert Zuur