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ArtH 4901

Introduction

l First Things First Manifesto (original)

l 01/18/01: Contemporary Overview

01/23/01: Contemporary Overview 2

l 01/25/01: From Pre-print to Incunabula

01/30/01: Incunabula through Renaissance

l 02/01/01: to 1800s

l 02/06/01: The Half History

02/08/01: Mass Medium

l Font comparison

l 02/13/01: Art/craft/career

l 02/22/01: Through New and Nouveau

03-06-01: Rumors of war

l 03-20-01: Modernizing

03-22-01: The Avant-Garde through The Ring

l 03-29-01: Bauhaus

l 04-17-01: The International Style, The Many Moderns

04-19-01: Home growing

l 04-24-01: 50s, 60s, 70s

04-26-01: Public messages, private meanings

l 05-01-01: The beginning was the end

l 05-03-01: The next (big) thing(s)

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01/25/01: Pre-press to Incunabula (1)

Lascaux cave painting

evolution of Western alphabets

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Chinese scroll (vertical reading)

Diamond Sutra: oldest complete printed book 868AD

Chinese movable types c. 1300BC

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Korean metal type book (coincident w/Gutenberg)

Kufic script, approx. 1000AD: Koran

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Koran: 1490s (Turkey)

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