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- The Poster was one of the earliest forms of advertisement and began to develop as a medium for visual communication in the early 19th century. They influenced the development of typography because they were meant to be read from a distance and required larger type to be produced, usually from wood rather than metal.
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The article dives into the origins and history of posters, their functions and goals, as well as provides tips for effective poster design.
Sep 14, 2020 · The 50s: minimalism and elegance. The Swiss school becomes a reference in the world of graphic design. Posters are characterized by minimalism, simplicity, and excellent composition, in which typography takes center stage. The colors are subtle, the typefaces are simple and sans serif, and forms are clean.
For over a century, posters have shaped not only graphic design and pop culture but also our history. Discover how this format has evolved over time.
- Djordje Djordjevic
Jul 23, 2013 · Late 19th century Europe witnessed the emergence of graphic design as we know it today, and along with it, the modern poster. Art Nouveau artists like Alphonse Mucha put their beautiful illustration skills to work for advertisements for luxury goods – especially liqueurs like absinthe and vermouth.
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Let’s take a trip through history to explore the beginnings of graphic design, discover how it led us to where we are now, and consider what the future of graphic design might look like.
The poster quickly spread around the world and became a staple of the graphic design trade. Many artists as well, such as Henry Toulouse-Latrec and Henry van de Velde, created posters.
Computer-aided graphic design in posters. With the arrival of computer-aided graphic design an assortment of novel effects, digital techniques, and innovative styles have emerged in poster designs.
