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Graphic Design A Concise History

Paperback • 1994 • English

Graphic Design A Concise History

By Richard Hollis

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About the book

The story of graphic design is one of the most exciting and important in the history of 20th-century visual culture. From its roots in the development of printing, graphic design has evolved as a means of identification, information and promotion, to become a profession and discipline in its own right. This authoritative documentary history begins with the poster and goes on to chart the development of word and image in brochures and magazines, advertising, corporate identity, television and ele...Show more

Graphic design
Typography and lettering
Illustration and commercial art

Book details

ISBN

9780500202708

Publisher

Thames and Hudson

Published year

1994

Language

English

Original title

Graphic Design A Concise History

Format

Paperback

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