Meggs' History of Graphic Design

Synopsis

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. Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis. Revised Edition Of: A History Of Graphic Design. ©1998. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 623-655) And Index.