A history of graphic design / Philip B. Meggs.

Author/creator Meggs, Philip B.
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoNew York : John Wiley & Sons, ©1998.
Descriptionxiv, 510 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Subjects

Partial contents Pt. 1. The prologue to graphic design: the visual message from prehistory through the medieval era -- Pt. 2. A graphic renaissance: the origins of European typography and design for printing -- Pt. 3. The Industrial Revolution: the impact of industrial technology upon visual communications -- Pt. 4. The Modernist Era: graphic design in the first half of the twentieth century -- Pt. 5. The Age of information: graphic design in the global village.
Local noteLittle-305798--305131011297X
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 476-490) and index.
LCCN 97038055
ISBN0471291986 :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks Z246 .M43 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold