Graphic design : a new history
by
 
Eskilson, Stephen, 1964-

Title
Graphic design : a new history

Author
Eskilson, Stephen, 1964-

ISBN
9781856695121
 
9781856695114

Personal Author
Eskilson, Stephen, 1964-

Publication Information
London : Laurence King Pub., 2007.

Physical Description
464 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm

Contents
Introduction. The origins of typography and graphic design -- 1. Art nouveau I : a new style for a new culture -- 2. Art nouveau II : Scotland, Austria, and Germany -- 3. Sachplakat, the First World War, and Dada -- 4. Modern art, modern graphic design -- 5. Revolutions in design -- 6. The Bauhaus and the new typography -- 7. American art deco and the Second World War -- 8. The triumph of the international style -- 9. Postmodernism, the return of expressionism -- 10. Contemporary graphic design.

Abstract
The field of graphic design has grown significantly and this text makes an important critical contribution to the subject, taking into account new scholarship.

Subject Term
Graphic arts -- History.
 
Commercial art -- History.
 
Commercial art. (OCoLC)fst00869331
 
Graphic arts. (OCoLC)fst00946595
 
Grafische vormgeving.
 
Gebrauchsgrafik. (DE-588)4019558-2
 
Gebrauchsgraphik.

Genre
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628

Electronic Access
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