Definitions

Question 1

Sarony

Answer 1

man who “created” first copy right

Question 2

George Eastman

Answer 2

He invents the portable camera for everyone

Question 3

Louis Prang

Answer 3

king of Christmas cards. Merging of text and image

Question 4

Kelmscott Press

Answer 4

looks like the story of glittering plain. Small detail and ornamentation. Looks like an illuminated manuscript.

Question 5

Doves Press

Answer 5

“In the beginning” made by Emery Walker. Beautiful hand made paper. Nice spacing. Focusing on the beauty of typography.

Question 6

William Morris

Answer 6

likes small books but doesn’t like the way they are made. They are hard to hold open. Bigger books are easier for legibility. He is a leader of the arts and crafts movement. Wants space to be used well. Doesn’t like the excessive use of white space. (Ornamentation) he likes It architectural. Labor and design should merge together. Book making.

Question 7

Bruce Rogers

Answer 7

most important book designer in the 20th century. Works as a newspaper illustrator but hates it. Joins houghton muffin (printing company). Influenced by torry and jensen. Takes beautiful of arts and crafts and mass produces it.

Question 8

Frederic Goudy

Answer 8

American who loves typeface. First freelance typeface artist. His student (Dwiggins) invents Caledonia.

Question 9

Caledonia typeface

Answer 9

created by Dwiggins, the first graphic designer.

Question 10

Frank Lloyd Wright

Answer 10

Keep it in nature, glass to glass, hidden garage, poles right into rock, furniture mimicking walls and ceiling. This is a book he made about these design concepts.

Question 11

Slab Serif

Answer 11

In typography, a slab serif typeface is a type of serif typeface characterized by thick, block-like serifs.

Question 12

Sans Serif

Answer 12

no serifs on the type

Question 13

Cheret

Answer 13

Jules Chéret was a French painter and lithographer who became a master of Belle Époque poster art.

Question 14

Peter Behrens

Answer 14

Peter Behrens was a leading German architect, graphic and industrial designer, best known for his early pioneering AEG Turbine Hall in Berlin in 1909.

Question 15

The Vienna Secession

Answer 15

Austria art Nouveau. Gustave Klimt. Gold kiss. And monogram logos

Question 16

Chiswick press

Answer 16

The Chiswick Press was founded by Charles Whittingham I in 1811.

Question 17

Linotype

Answer 17

The Linotype machine is a “line casting” machine used in printing sold by the Mergenthaler Linotype Company and related companies.

Question 18

Dueguerrotypes

Answer 18

a photograph taken by an early photographic process employing an iodine-sensitized silvered plate and mercury vapor.

Question 19

Ottmar Mergenthaler

Answer 19

Ottmar Mergenthaler was a German-American inventor who has been called a second Gutenberg, as Mergenthaler invented the linotype machine, the first device that could easily and quickly set complete lines of type for use in printing presses. This machine revolutionized the art of printing.

Question 20

Aldus Manutius

Answer 20

Aldus Pius Manutius was an Italian humanist, scholar, educator, and the founder of the Aldine Press.

Question 21

Joseph Niepce

Answer 21

French inventor, inventor of photography and a pioneer in that field.

Question 22

Matthew Brady

Answer 22

Photographer, “on the antietam battlefield”