Class Objective:

We will create a series of three book covers published by the same publisher. By referring to the historical periods below, derive identifiable design elements such as colors, texture, lines, typeface, and graphical or pictorial elements.

Historical Styles in chronological order:

Victorian Graphic Design Style: 1837 – 1901

Arts & Crafts Graphic Design Style:1880 – 1910

Art Nouveau Graphic Design Style: 1890 – 1920

Futurism Graphic Design Style: 1900 – 1930’s

Art Deco Graphic Design Style: 1920 - 1940’s

Heroic Realism Graphic Design Style: 1900 – 1940’s

Early Modern Graphic Design Style: 1910 – 1935

Late Modern Graphic Design Style: 1945 – 1960

American Kitsch Graphic Design Style: 1950’s

Swiss/International Graphic Design Style: 1940’s – 1980’s

Psychedelic Graphic Design Style: 1960’s

Post Modern Graphic Design Style: 1970’s – 1980’s

Grunge Graphic Design Style: 2000 – 2010’s

Flat Graphic Design Style: 2010 – Present