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Graphic Styles: 1840 to present Graphic Arts Milestones:

1455 Gutenberg Bible (letterpress)


1480 Intaglio printing (gravure)
1798 Stone lithography
1840 1840 1814 Grotesque typeface (sans serif)
1846 Rotary press (sheet-fed)

Art Nouveau
1865 Web press (roll-fed)
1880 1880 1880 Photoengraving

1885 Halftone process


Early Modern

1886 Linotype
1900 1900 1905 Offset lithography
Art Deco

1920 1920
Victorian

Arts & Crafts

American Kitsch

1927 Futura typeface


1930 1930
Swiss / International
Late Modern

1940 1940

1950 1950
Psychedelia

1957 Helvetica typeface


1960 Phototypesetting
1960 1960
1960 Dry ink (Xerox)
Postmodern

1970 1970 1970 Digital type


Deconstructivism

Contemporary

1980 1980
1984 Macintosh introduced
1985 PageMaker introduced

1990 1990

1994 World Wide Web

1998 Google launches


2000 2000 2001 Wikipedia launches
2004 Facebook launches
2005 YouTube launches
2007 iPhone introduced
2010 2010

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