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{{Realworld}}{{Bstaff|Lehto, Marcus R.}}[[Image:Marcus Lehto.jpg|thumb|Lehto in the [[Halo 3 Announcement Trailer]] documentary.]]'''Marcus Lehto''' is a senior employee at [[Bungie Studios]]. He is Halo's Art Director and the man who created the models for many of the objects seen in the ''[[Halo universe]]'', including the [[Master Chief]], [[Captain Keyes]], and [[Scorpion Tank|Scorpion]] models in [[Halo: Combat Evolved]]. He's attached several easter eggs to his models, including [[Birthdate on Tank|his birthday on the Scorpion tank]], and [[Initials on MC's Boot|his initials on the boot of the Master Chief]]. | {{Realworld}}{{Bstaff|Lehto, Marcus R.}}[[Image:Marcus Lehto.jpg|thumb|Lehto in the [[Halo 3 Announcement Trailer]] documentary.]]'''Marcus Lehto''' is a senior employee at [[Bungie Studios]]. He is Halo's Art Director and the man who created the models for many of the objects seen in the ''[[Halo universe]]'', including the [[Master Chief]], [[Captain Keyes]], and [[Scorpion Tank|Scorpion]] models in [[Halo: Combat Evolved]]. He's attached several easter eggs to his models, including [[Birthdate on Tank|his birthday on the Scorpion tank]],and [[Initials on MC's Boot|his initials on the boot of the Master Chief]]. Also, the faces of the [[Cavemen]] of Sierra 117 are probably inspired by his face. | ||
He returned to help produce [[Halo 2]] and redesigned many of the models for new characters, including the new Master Chief and [[Elite]] [[armor]]. | He returned to help produce [[Halo 2]] and redesigned many of the models for new characters, including the new Master Chief and [[Elite]] [[armor]]. | ||
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*Lehto is a Finnish name, suggesting that Marcus is of Finnish origin. He has probably contributed to many references of Finland in Halo, such as [[Esko Korpijaakko]] (Korpi and Lehto are different kinds of forests) and [[Summa Deep Space Incident]]. | *Lehto is a Finnish name, suggesting that Marcus is of Finnish origin. He has probably contributed to many references of Finland in Halo, such as [[Esko Korpijaakko]] (Korpi and Lehto are different kinds of forests) and [[Summa Deep Space Incident]]. | ||
*Marcus is sometimes known as "The Easter Egg King". | *Marcus is sometimes known as "The Easter Egg King". | ||
* | *A Marine face model in Halo: Combat Evolved looks similar to Lehtos'. | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
'''External''' | '''External''' | ||
*[http://www.bungie.net/Inside/MeetTheTeam.aspx?Person=lehto Marcus Lehto at Bungie.net] | *[http://www.bungie.net/Inside/MeetTheTeam.aspx?Person=lehto Marcus Lehto at Bungie.net] | ||
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Lehto in the Halo 3 Announcement Trailer documentary.
Marcus Lehto is a senior employee at Bungie Studios. He is Halo's Art Director and the man who created the models for many of the objects seen in the Halo universe, including the Master Chief, Captain Keyes, and Scorpion models in Halo: Combat Evolved. He's attached several easter eggs to his models, including his birthday on the Scorpion tank,and his initials on the boot of the Master Chief. Also, the faces of the Cavemen of Sierra 117 are probably inspired by his face.
He returned to help produce Halo 2 and redesigned many of the models for new characters, including the new Master Chief and Elite armor.
Trivia
- On Halo: PC, before the background animation begins, there can be seen the letters Gny Sgt Marcus, referring to Gunnery Sergeant.
- Lehto is a Finnish name, suggesting that Marcus is of Finnish origin. He has probably contributed to many references of Finland in Halo, such as Esko Korpijaakko (Korpi and Lehto are different kinds of forests) and Summa Deep Space Incident.
- Marcus is sometimes known as "The Easter Egg King".
- A Marine face model in Halo: Combat Evolved looks similar to Lehtos'.
Links
External
