Meggs' History of Graphic Design

Now in its Fourth Edition, this unrivaled, seminal work continues its long tradition of providing balanced insight and thorough historical background. Under the new authorial leadership of Alston Purvis, this authoritative book offers more than 450 new images, along with expansive coverage of such topics as Italian, Russian, and Dutch design. It reveals a saga of creative innovators, breakthrough technologies, and important design innovations.

• Thinking with Type, 2nd revised and expanded edition: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students
• Graphic Design Before Graphic Designers: The Printer as Designer and Craftsman: 1700-1914
• Graphic Design Thinking (Design Briefs)
• Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field
• Typography (Graphic Design in Context)
• Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop
• Designing with Type, 5th Edition: The Essential Guide to Typography
• Graphic Design: The New Basics
• Designing Brand Identity: An Essential Guide for the Whole Branding Team
• Thinking with Type: A Primer for Designers: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students