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ARTH 240 - History of Graphic Design

4 credits
A historical survey of graphic design from its origins to the present day, with focus on developments in design from the late 19th century to the present. Topics covered may include art posters; type, typography and book design; Arts & Crafts and the private press; the Bauhaus; and digital design. Thematic considerations may include information design theory, politics and propaganda, and the relationship of commerce and technology to the history of graphic design. BART - CLA-Breadth/Arts, BHUM - CLA-Breadth/Humanities


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