Transporter Effects Day 6: Contemporary TV Trek Revival

Discovery: I’ve included both the older Shenzou and Discovery transporters. Fairly similar although Shenzou is a bit more sparkles while Discovery has more swirls towards the end. 

Picard: 25th Century civilian transporters, no sparkles, all colums. almost Dominion-eque

Lower Decks: Columns and Sparkles!

Here he comes to save the day (again).

William T. Riker’s command, the U.S.S. Titan, as seen in Star Trek: Lower Decks. First mentioned in Star Trek: Nemesis, the Titan became a spinoff series of Star Trek Novels, where this design debut. From Memory Beta:

When Pocket Books launched the Star Trek: Titan book series, they held a competition to design the new Luna class. The winning design by Sean Tourangeau was announced on October 6, 2005. Tourangeau then worked with artist Ellery O'Connell to develop a 3D model of the Titan, which debuted on the cover of the fourth Titan novel, Sword of Damocles.

I’d say they stayed pretty faithful to the model:

Here’s the design they submitted, which iirc was a fold out insert:

good ole TAS Kirk and Spock

Cinematic End

The double olives stuck in the delta….

Cinematic mode includes a lot of lens flare, a lot of ship shots and soundtrack that’s almost James Horner