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Author:

Meggs, Philip B., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82016799

Title:

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

Edition:

Sixth edition.

Publisher:

Wiley,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

x, 680 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm

Subject:

Graphic design (Typography)--History.
Book design--History.
Book design.
Graphic design (Typography)
History.

Other Authors:

Purvis, Alston W., 1943- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92010131
Meggs, Philip B. History of graphic design.

Notes:

Revised edition of: A history of graphic design. ©1998. Includes bibliographical references (pages 623-655) and index.

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.

ISBN:

1118772059
9781118772058

OCLC:

(OCoLC)949812465

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)