Graphic design : a concise history /
Richard Hollis.
- London : Thames and Hudson, 1994.
- 224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
- World of art .
Bibliography: (pages 216-221) and index.
Introduction -- From graphic art to design 1890 to 1914 -- The Art Poster -- The beginnings of design in Europe -- War and Propaganda 1914 to the 1920s -- The Avant-Garde and the origins of Modernism 1914 to 1940 -- Futurism and Italy -- Soviet Russia -- Germany -- The Netherlands -- National Tendencies until 1940 -- Switzerland -- France -- Britain -- The designer and the Art Director -- The United States in the 1930s -- War and Propaganda 1920s to 1945 -- The United States 1945 to the 1960s -- Variants of Modernism in Europe -- Switzerland and Neue Graphik -- Italy and the Milanese Style -- France -- Northern Europe -- Psychedelia, Protest and New Techniques -- The late 1960s -- New Waves: Electronic Technology -- The 1970s and After.