Alien: Design for the Nostromo Control Bridge (1978) by Ron Cobb references the cover of The Inspector #9 (May 1976)?

 

 

 

leading from  

Alien: Nostromo Control Bridge (1978) by Ron Cobb

and 

The Pink Panther Comic Book Trail

 

 

 

 

a) Design for the Nostromo Control Bridge (1978) by Ron Cobb  

 

 

 

 

b) The cover of The Inspector and the Pink Panther #9 (May 1976)

 

 

 

 

c) The head of the Pink Panther and chairs, tables and computers in the background. Perhaps his eye becomes a while computer screen seen between the two chair

 

 

 

d) His Nose and mouth become the back of the chair

 

 

e) His legs become the chair on the bottom left

 

 

 

f) His elbow becomes a stair rail

g) His chest and stomach become the top a central step down

 

 

h) Burglar's mask becomes some sort of vent with a double opening

 

 

 

 

i) Detail of the above

 

 

 

j) The banker and the inspectors coat, with comparable areas

i) The inspector's feet become either side of the two steps.

 

His coat partially becomes the hoods over the computer panels,, the screen hoods and the space to step through and sit down

 

 

 

 

j) The Inspector's head become the side of a computer unit

 

 

 

k) The sign becomes the bottom of a computer unit

 

 

 

 

l) The windows become little air conditioners