Description
The History of Graphic Design – 40th Edition is a monumental work that celebrates more than a century of visual creativity. Edited by Jens Müller and Julius Wiedemann, this volume brings together more than 600 pages of epoch-making posters, covers, typefaces, advertising campaigns, and editorial designs. From the avant-garde movements of the early 20th century to the contemporary digital revolution, each chapter offers an in-depth look at the cultural, political, and technological context that shaped graphic design.
With over 3,500 illustrations and profiles of influential designers such as Paul Rand, Neville Brody, Paula Scher, and Massimo Vignelli, this book is both a source of inspiration and an essential reference tool for professionals, students, and design enthusiasts.
Taschen's 40th Anniversary Edition combines editorial quality with an affordable price, maintaining the spirit of anniversary editions: democratizing art and visual knowledge. Ideal for gifting, collecting, or simply enjoying.






















































































