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Graphics time line
Created by
Kate Kennedy
⟶ Updated 2 months ago ⟶
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Events
The discovery of clay tablets
Papermaking begins in Europe
Johannes Gutenberg and the first printing press
J.C. Le Blond, a painter, patents a color printing process
Alois Senefelder and the invention of lithography. The process of oil and water do not mix
Friedrich Koenig develops a rotary press
The first “screened’ photosensitive metal plate
William Bullock of the United States develops the web press
Graphic communications enters the computer age with digital graphics
Linotype machine invented
Ira Rubel develops offset printing
Phototypesetting is introduced
Improved graphics software
Digital technology replacing printing plates.
The Chinese produces the first sheets of paper
Carved woodblocks used to print images and large capital letters on paper
Moveable type with individual characters
