1761-1880

1761-1880

1. Industrial Revolution

   • Invention of printing press by Johannes Gutenberg 1440
     • The Goldsmiths invention started the printing revolution and the age of printed books in the west. The Gutenberg Bible was among the earlier major books printed in Europe, using mass-produced moveable metal.

2. Industrial Revolution

   • Prehistoric paintings of the Lascaux cave (Prehistoric 15000- 10000 BC)
     • The Lascaux cave paintings are one f the earliest know examples of art, it shows how humans used to draw on stone in caves with Pictographs and symbols.

3. 1880-1900

   • 1900-1920
     • 1920-1940
       • 1940-1960
         • 1960-1980
           • 1980-2000
             • 2000-2020
               • Digital Revolution (2000)
                 • Grunge Design emerged along with the punk rock scene. typically using textures to make an imagine appear distorted/dirty/street.
               • Wikipedia was launched (2001)
                 • On January 15, 2001, Wikipedia wads launched as a feature of Nupedia.com.
             • Computer (1984)
               • Apple releases first Macintosh Computer featuring Bitmap graphics.
             • Photoshop Version One (1990)
               • By 1990 Contemporary Design started and Photoshop version 1 released and physicist Tim Berners Lee develops the World Wide Web, along with HTML & the concept of website addresses.
           • Post-Modernism (1968)
             • it is typically defined by an attitude of skepticism, irony. Described a board movement in the late 20th century in the art sector.
           • New Wave Design and Swiss Punk Typography (1970-1980)
             • Its an approach to typography design style or swiss style which was very popular with corporate culture.
         • First Design Book (1947)
           • Paul Rand publishes his first design book "THOUGHTS on DESIGN".
         • Pop Art (1950)
           • Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the mid- 1950s in Britain and the late 1950s in the United States.
       • Art Deco (1920)
         • Art Deco was also called 'style moderne'.
       • Graphic Design (1922)
         • The term graphic design is first used by W.A Dwinggin in an article for the Boston evening transcript.
     • DADA 3 (early 20th century)
       • An art movement of European Avant garde in the early 20th century in Zurich Switzerland.
     • Bauhaus (1919)
       • The Bauhaus School was founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar, Germany. It officially opened in 1919. Bauhaus had such an effect on the 20th century and the design in the 21st century. The work in typography and their principles of simplicity still are around.
   • Art Nouveau (1883)
     • The book cover by Arthur Mackmurdo for Wren's City Churches is through to be the first realisation of Art Nouveau. Art Nouveau is described as having 'sudden violent curves generated by the crack of a whip'.
   • The Arts and Crafts Movement (1880's)
     • Due to the disastrous effects of industrial manufacture and unregulated trade in 1840, it lead to the creation of the arts and crafts movement. The two most influential figures were John Ruskin and William Morris who studied the relationship between art, society and work