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This time period was not too simple, but provided enough color and visual expresion to get the idea across. Contrasting colors became popular, but the style was still basic.
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This is an online sketchbook of the progession of London Advertising from the 1850s until 2013.
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30 years later, more thought has been put into the design. Typography came into play and the use of more extravagant color emerged.
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As the 19th century approaches, designers have added abstraction, decoration, and have become more realistic.
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1910 brought even more abstraction and decoration to London advertisements.
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As the year1920 approached, designers added more expression. They used multiple ideas in one frame to keep the advertisement interesting but not out of control.
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In the 1930s advertisements for shows became more multideminsional and designers took multiple colors and put them together to form a beautiful image.
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In 1940, aderverisements for products went through various changes. For example, the company who managed the board game monopoly constantly switched ideas on which logo should be used.
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The images used in advertisements in the 1950s provided even more abstraction and took colors that normally wouldnt go together and found ways to make them look extravagant.
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The 1980s advertisements used real lifeimages to get the designers idea across.
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In 2012, London hosted the Olympics. There was much controversy over which logo to use and designers worked very hard to provide the best picture with the most meaning.