Timeline In Graphic Design

1455 – Gutenberg Press

1480 – Intaglio Printing

1750s – Gothic Revival

1798 – Stone Lithography

1814 – Grotesque Typeface

1846 – Rotary Press

1880 – Photo Engraving

1885 – The Half Tone process

1886 - Linotype

1837 – 1901 – Victorian Era

1905 – Offset Lithography

Mid 19^th Century – Arts and Crafts Movement

1890-1910 – Art Nouveau

1917 – De Stijl

1919 – Bauhaus

1925-50s – Art Deco

Jan Tchihold

1930s & 40s – Swiss Modern (1^st Generation)

1950s & 60s – 2^nd Generation of Designers

1940s & 50s New York School        -  Paul Rand

-       Alvin Lusting

-       Saul Bass

-       Bradley Thompson

-       Alexei Brodovich

-       Herb Blueblin

1957 – Helvetica

1960s – Pop design – Milton Glaser

            - Phototype setting   

1960s & 70s – Psychedelia – Seymour Schwast

                                                - Victor Moscoso

                                                - Wess Wilson

                                                - Rich Griffin

                                                - Peter Max

1970s – Digital type

            - Margaret Tatcher   – rebelled through punk rock and anarchy

                                                -Jamie Reed

                                                - Neville Brody

                                                - Peter Seville

                                                - Barney Bubbles

                                                - Malcolm Garret

1984 – invention of the Macintosh 

1980s – Post Modernism     - Wolfganag Weinhart

                                                - April Greiman

                                                - Barbra Kruger

                                                - William Longhauser

                                                - Deborah Sassman

                                                - Takmo Bu

                                                - Kazumasa Nagai

1990s – Grunge        – David Carson

                                  - Art Chantry

1994 – the invention of the World Wide Web

1998 – Google

2000s – Stefan Sagmeister

           - Paula Scher

2001 – Wikipedia

2005 – Youtube

List of Post Modern Designers         - John Koi

                                                            - Tibor Kalman

                                                            - Allen Wang

                                                            - James Huff

                                                            - Michael Mabry

                                                            - Jay Vigan

                                                            - Allen Chan

                                                            - Mark Fox

                                                            - Glenn Parsons

                                                            - Bridget de Socio