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The Italian Futurist Book - http://www.colophon.com/gallery/futurism/
Exhibition showcasing Futurism's innovative uses of typography and graphic design, from the years 1909-1944. |
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The Art of Persuasion: American Graphic Design Comes of Age - http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA99/piazza/portfolio/adweb/
Read a critical analysis of the history of American advertising and graphic design during the early 20th century. Includes samples. |
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Timeline for Graphic Design History - http://www.mkgraphic.com/basic.html
View a timeline of significant events from the start of the Industrial Revolution in the 1820's to the use of web browsers in the 1990's. |
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Parkland College - GDS 131 Graphic Design History - http://gds.parkland.edu/gds/131/
Review an online course given by the college's Fine and Applied Arts Department in Champaign, Illinois. Survey twelve major graphic styles since 1890. Includes timeline and links to influential designers. |
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The History of PostScript - http://www.prepressure.com/postscript/basics/history
Learn the story of modern PostScript technology and its impact on the publishing industry. |