Graphic Design Before Graphic Designers The Printer as Designer and Craftsman, 1700-1914

Name: Graphic Design Before Graphic Designers The Printer as Designer and Craftsman, 1700-1914
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ISBN: 9780500516461

ISBN-10: 0500516464

ISBN-13: 9780500516461

Edition: 2012

Authors: David Jury

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Who first coined the phrase graphic design, a term dating from the 1920s,or first referred to themselves as a graphic designer are issues still arguedto this day. What is certain is that the kinds of printed material a graphicdesigner could create were around long before the formulation of such aconvenient, if sometimes troublesome, term.Here David Jury explores how the jobbing printer who producedhandbills, posters, catalogues, advertisements, and labels in the eighteenth,nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries was the true progenitor of graphicdesign, rather than the noble presses of the Arts and Crafts movement.Based on original research and aided by a wealth of delightful and…

Book details

List price: $36.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Thames & Hudson, Limited
Publication date: 9/3/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 8.00" wide x 12.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.784
Language: English