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The History of Graphic Design

Lesson 3 from: Graphic Design Fundamentals: Getting Started

Timothy Samara

The History of Graphic Design

Lesson 3 from: Graphic Design Fundamentals: Getting Started

Timothy Samara

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3. The History of Graphic Design

History repeats itself. Learn about the evolution of graphic design and the origins of many of today’s design trends. Timothy takes you on a fascinating journey through the 36,000 year old history of graphic design, from cave paintings to the Industrial Revolution in New York, to the arts and crafts movement in England to the birth of Modernism, Bauhaus, and the development of corporate identity. How has visual language evolved from past to present?

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The History of Graphic Design

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I love this class, clear and precise information with very interesting examples. I have worked as a graphic designer for 6 years but have no design eduction, so at times I feel like there is these gaps of design-knowlegde in my decisions, this was the perfect filler of these gaps.

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