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Sunday, April 13, 2008

Defining Plakatstil

Plakastil- It is a poster style that uses flat color. Started in 1898 by Lucian Bernhard, he was overwhelmed with all the colors he saw in design and moved towards reducing the colors, making them flat.
Posted by Carlin at 1:57 PM

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