Graphic Design History

By Jesenia25
  • Lascaux caves
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    Lascaux caves

    Actual Date: 15,000 - 10,000 BC
    Caves in Southern France show the begining of communication using poictures and symbols.
  • The Blau Monument
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    The Blau Monument

    Actual Date:3600 BC
    The oldest atifact to use words and pictures was the Bau Monument.
  • Paper
    105

    Paper

    A chinese governemt official named Ts'ai Lun invents paper.
  • I Want YOU for the U.S. Army

    I Want YOU for the U.S. Army

    The " I Want YOU for the U.S. Army" posters where designed by James Montgomery Flagg.
  • Print Magazine

    Print Magazine

    Print Magazine releases first issue.
  • IBM

    IBM

    The IMB logo is designed, using the City Medium typeface, by Pual Rand.
  • Communication Arts

    Communication Arts

    Communication Arts releases its first issue.
  • Computer Mouse

    Computer Mouse

    Douglas Engelbart invents the first computer mouse, abig tool in Graphic Design.
  • Macintosh Computer

    Macintosh Computer

    Apples first Macintosh computer features bitmap graphics.
  • Hope

    Hope

    The Barack Obama Hope poster, designed by Shepard Fairy, was widely used in the 2008 Obama presidential campaign.