15,000 - 10,000 BC:The first known communication,with pictograph and symbols in the lascaux in
Southern France.
3600 BC:The Blau monument,the olders artifact known to combine words and pictures.
105 AD:Chinese government official Tsiai Lun or Cai Lun credited with inventing paper.
1045 AD:Pi Sheng invents movable type,allowing for characters to be individually placed for printing.
1276:printing arrived in Europe with a paper mill in Fabriano,Italy
1450:Johann Gensfleisch zum gutenburg credited with perfecting the system for printing types in
book.
1460:Albrecht Pfister the first to add illustration to a printed book.
1470:Nicolas Jenson,considered one of history's greatest typeface designers,sets news standard for Roman type.
1530:Claude Garamond opens first type foundry,developing and selling fonts to printers.
1722:First Caslon old style fonts developed.
1760:Industrial revolution begins,setting the stage for advances in graphic design production.
1796:Author Aloy Senefelder develops lithography.
1800:Lord Stanhope invents first printing press made of all cast-iron parts,requiring 1/10 the manual labor and doubling the possible paper size.
1816:First sans-serif font makes a subtle entrance as one line of a book.
1860:arts and crafts movement-John Ruskin,William Morris,Gustav Stickley.
1861:Williams Morris,who became a highly influential figure in design history,sets up art-decorating firm.
1880:Development of halftone screen allows for first photo printed with a full range of tones.
1890:Art Nouveau movement begins and changes design,making its way into all types of commercial design and utilizing all types of arts.
1901:Franks Lloyd Wright-'the Art and Craft of the Machine';basic principles af modern industrial design;future designers create prototypes for machine production.
1910 : AEG (German general Electri). This is the beginning of 'corporate image'.
1916 : Dada Movement. George Grosz, Hannah Hoch, Kurt Schwitters, Marx, Ernts, Marcel Duchamp, Andre Breton, Hans Arp.
1917 : The Art movement called De Stijl, Dutch for 'The Style' was on the rise.
1919 : The Bauhaus, a German school, is founded, eventually providing the framework formodern design.
1919 : Constructivism movement originated in Russia, El Lissitzky, Alexander Rodchenko, Vladimir Taltin, Naum Gabo.
1932 : Stanley Morison oversees design of Times New Roman font, commissioned by the Times of London.
1947 : Swiss design: Armin Hofmann, Emil Ruder.
1950 : The New York School: Paul Rand, Alexey Brodovich, Henry Wolf, Herb Lubalin, George Lois.
1956 : Paul Rand designs IBM logo using City Medium typeface.
1957 : Max Miedinger designs Neue Haas Grotesk font, later renamed Helvetica.
1960 : Pop Art; Pentagram Design: Colin Forbes, Theo Crosby; Scandinavian Designer: Alvar Aalto.
1961 : Italian Designer: Ettore Sottsass, Memphis group Movement.
1968 : Post-Modernism: Wolfgang Weigart, Steff Geissbuhler, Odermatt & Tissi.
1969: Douglas Engelbart develops first computer mouse, setting the stage for the future tool of graphic design.
1970 : Corporate graphics: Olivetti, CBS, CIBA, Chase, Mobil.
1979 : New Wave: April Greiman, Kenneth Hiebert, Paula Scher.
1984 : Apple releases first Macintosh computer, featuring bitmap graphics.
1985 : Aldus, formed by Paul Brainerd, develops PageMaker software. Brainerd coins the phrase Desktop Publishing.
1990 : Photoshop version one is released.
1990 : Physicist Tim Berners-Lee develops the world wide web, along with HTML and the concept of website addresses.
1910 : AEG (German general Electri). This is the beginning of 'corporate image'.
1916 : Dada Movement. George Grosz, Hannah Hoch, Kurt Schwitters, Marx, Ernts, Marcel Duchamp, Andre Breton, Hans Arp.
1917 : The Art movement called De Stijl, Dutch for 'The Style' was on the rise.
1919 : The Bauhaus, a German school, is founded, eventually providing the framework formodern design.
1919 : Constructivism movement originated in Russia, El Lissitzky, Alexander Rodchenko, Vladimir Taltin, Naum Gabo.
1932 : Stanley Morison oversees design of Times New Roman font, commissioned by the Times of London.
1947 : Swiss design: Armin Hofmann, Emil Ruder.
1950 : The New York School: Paul Rand, Alexey Brodovich, Henry Wolf, Herb Lubalin, George Lois.
1956 : Paul Rand designs IBM logo using City Medium typeface.
1957 : Max Miedinger designs Neue Haas Grotesk font, later renamed Helvetica.
1960 : Pop Art; Pentagram Design: Colin Forbes, Theo Crosby; Scandinavian Designer: Alvar Aalto.
1961 : Italian Designer: Ettore Sottsass, Memphis group Movement.
1968 : Post-Modernism: Wolfgang Weigart, Steff Geissbuhler, Odermatt & Tissi.
1969: Douglas Engelbart develops first computer mouse, setting the stage for the future tool of graphic design.
1970 : Corporate graphics: Olivetti, CBS, CIBA, Chase, Mobil.
1979 : New Wave: April Greiman, Kenneth Hiebert, Paula Scher.
1984 : Apple releases first Macintosh computer, featuring bitmap graphics.
1985 : Aldus, formed by Paul Brainerd, develops PageMaker software. Brainerd coins the phrase Desktop Publishing.
1990 : Photoshop version one is released.
1990 : Physicist Tim Berners-Lee develops the world wide web, along with HTML and the concept of website addresses.
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