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[[File:Omnipresence in wired.jpg|200px|thumb|right|The cover of the first edition as it appears with the plastic slip cover. The slip cover is transparent and marked with the title and white shading. The cover itself has only the picture of lain.]]
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[[File:Serial_Experiments_Lain_Illustrations.jpg|200px|thumb|right|The 2006 edition has a cardboard slip cover (pictured). The actual cover is dark blue and unadorned except for the title and the words "Hello NAVI."]]
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'''An Omnipresence in Wired''' is the [[Serial Experiments Lain]] artbook that was released only in Japan in 1999. A heavily modified version, ab# rebuild, was released in 2006 in both Japan and the United States.
 
'''An Omnipresence in Wired''' is the [[Serial Experiments Lain]] artbook that was released only in Japan in 1999. A heavily modified version, ab# rebuild, was released in 2006 in both Japan and the United States.
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It contains illustrations by [[Yoshitoshi ABe|Yoshitoshi Abe]], some of which feature text by [[Chiaki Konaka]]. The manga [[The Nightmare of Fabrication]] is included.
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It contains illustrations by [[Yoshitoshi ABe|Yoshitoshi Abe]], some of which feature text by [[Chiaki J. Konaka]]. The manga [[The Nightmare of Fabrication]] is included.
    
Note that any of the following information regarding the 2006 version is obtained from the hardcover English edition by Digital Manga Publishing. If you have the softcover edition, or the Japanese edition from Wani Magazine, please feel free to edit this page with information on them.
 
Note that any of the following information regarding the 2006 version is obtained from the hardcover English edition by Digital Manga Publishing. If you have the softcover edition, or the Japanese edition from Wani Magazine, please feel free to edit this page with information on them.
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''Under construction lol''
 
''Under construction lol''
 
===an omnipresence in wired (1999)===
 
===an omnipresence in wired (1999)===
 
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[[File:Omnipresence in wired.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The cover of the first edition as it appears with the plastic slip cover. The slip cover is transparent and marked with the title and white shading. The cover itself has only the picture of lain.]]
 
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! style="text-align:left;"| Page No.
 
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|004
 
|004
 
|style="text-align:center;"|the original layers
 
|style="text-align:center;"|the original layers
|Illustrations that originally appeared in Sony Magazines' AX magazine in 1998. Some of them are overlaid with Japanese text by Konaka, most of which is translated to English.
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|See [[Layers (illustrations)]] for more info.
 
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===yoshitoshi ABe lain illustrations: ab# rebuild an omnipresence in wired (2006)===
 
===yoshitoshi ABe lain illustrations: ab# rebuild an omnipresence in wired (2006)===
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[[File:Serial_Experiments_Lain_Illustrations.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The 2006 edition has a cardboard slip cover (pictured). The actual cover is dark blue and unadorned except for the title and the words "Hello NAVI."]]
 
''Note: The pages are not numbered, so this might not be very useful. This book doesn't even have a contents page.''
 
''Note: The pages are not numbered, so this might not be very useful. This book doesn't even have a contents page.''
   
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! style="text-align:left;"| Page No.
 
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|076
 
|076
|04 others : game+poster+etc
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|04 others : game+poster+etc.
 
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|07 personal
 
|07 personal
 
|Color photos by Abe, and a "short history" of Abe beginning in 1993
 
|Color photos by Abe, and a "short history" of Abe beginning in 1993
|colspan="3"|This book has a total of 153 pages.
   
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|149
 
|149
 
|Liner notes
 
|Liner notes
 
|corresponds with "about all the illustrations" in the original book. Has the page number of the illustrations being described, but if you count the pages you'll always end up a few pages off.
 
|corresponds with "about all the illustrations" in the original book. Has the page number of the illustrations being described, but if you count the pages you'll always end up a few pages off.
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|colspan="3"|This book has a total of 153 pages.
 
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=== What the original has that Rebuild does not have ===
 
=== What the original has that Rebuild does not have ===
 
*[[Chibi Chibi Lain]]
 
*[[Chibi Chibi Lain]]
*[[Looker]] illustrations
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*[[Looker illustrations]]
*Gekikare! A Sales Promo Ad By Dame-Dame Lain (comic)
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*Gekikare! A Sales Promo Ad By Dame-Dame Lain (comic originally from a doujinshi called ''Tareme Paradise 5'')
 
*Many of the rough, conceptual sketches in the monochrome sketch section
 
*Many of the rough, conceptual sketches in the monochrome sketch section
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<center>{{Media}}</center>
 
<center>{{Media}}</center>
 
[[Category:Books]]
 
[[Category:Books]]
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[[Category:Merchandise/Collectibles]]
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