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Meggs' history of graphic design /Philip B Meggs; Alston W Purvis

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: International Book Distributors | ;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments,5 Ansari Road,Daryaganj New Delhi-110002Publication details: Hoboken : Wiley , 2016Description: x, 680 pages ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781118772058
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 741.6 MEG
Contents:
1. The invention of writing -- 2. Alphabets -- 3. The Asian contribution -- 4. Illuminated manuscripts -- 5. Printing comes to Europe -- 6. The German illustrated book -- 7. Renaissance graphic design -- 8. An epoch of typographic genius -- 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 -- 13. The influence of modern art -- 14. Pictorial modernism -- 15. A new language of form -- 16. The Bauhaus and the new typography -- 17. The modern movement in America -- 18. The international typographic style -- 19. The New York school -- 20. Corporate identity and visual systems -- 21. The conceptual image -- 22. Postmodern design -- 23. National visions within a global dialogue -- 24. The digital revolution and beyond.
Summary: The unrivaled, comprehensive reference tool for graphic designers & students that was heralded as a publishing landmark
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1. The invention of writing --
2. Alphabets --
3. The Asian contribution --
4. Illuminated manuscripts --
5. Printing comes to Europe --
6. The German illustrated book --
7. Renaissance graphic design --
8. An epoch of typographic genius --
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 --
13. The influence of modern art --
14. Pictorial modernism --
15. A new language of form --
16. The Bauhaus and the new typography --
17. The modern movement in America --
18. The international typographic style --
19. The New York school --
20. Corporate identity and visual systems --
21. The conceptual image --
22. Postmodern design --
23. National visions within a global dialogue --
24. The digital revolution and beyond.

The unrivaled, comprehensive reference tool for graphic designers & students that was heralded as a publishing landmark

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