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A History of Graphic Design

Philip B. Meggs • John Wiley & Sons • ISBN 9780471291985

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A History of Graphic Design

Philip B. Meggs • John Wiley & Sons • ISBN-13 9780471291985

ISBN-10 1119136202 • 1998 • 3rd Edition

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ISBN 9780471291985 • Completeness 73

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A comprehensive overview of the evolution of graphic design, this book covers the development of graphic design from its origins to modern times. It explores key movements, influential designers, and the impact of technological advancements on the field.

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Paperback3rd Edition1998
Pages: 608Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Philip B. Meggs

Cultural context

Category: Art And Design EducationCategory: Cultural StudiesCategory: Design MovementsCategory: Design TheoryCategory: Modern ArtCategory: TypographyCategory: Visual ArtsCategory: Visual CommunicationInfluenced by: BauhausInfluenced by: Swiss DesignInfluenced by: William MorrisInfluenced: Contemporary Graphic DesignersInfluenced: Design EducatorsCornerstone of: Graphic Design Education

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