Meggs' history of graphic design

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Meggs, Philip B., 1942-2002 (Author), Purvis, Alston W., 1943- (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, c2012.
Edition5th ed.
Subjects
grafický design > dějiny
typografie
dějiny typografie
knižní design
knižní grafika
graphic design > history
typography
history of typography
book design
monografie
monographs

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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The prologue to graphic design : 1. The invention of writing
  • 2. Alphabets
  • 3. The Asian contribution
  • 4. Illuminated manuscripts
  • Part II. A graphic renaissance : 5. Printing comes to Europe
  • 6. The German illustrated book
  • 7. Renaissance graphic design
  • 8. An epoch of typographic genius
  • Part III. The bridge to the twentieth century : 9. Graphic design and the Industrial Revolution
  • 10. The Arts and Crafts Movement and its heritage
  • 11. Art Nouveau
  • 12. The genesis of twentieth century design
  • Part IV. The modernist era : 13. The influence of modern art
  • 14. Pictorial modernism
  • 15. A new language of form
  • 16. The Bauhaus and the new typography
  • The modern movement in America
  • Part V. The age of information : 18. The international typographic style
  • 19. The New York school
  • 20. Corporate identity and visual systems
  • 21. The conceptual image
  • 22. Postmodern design
  • National visions within a global dialogue
  • 24. The digital revolution and beyond

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