Learner Reviews & Feedback for Ideas from the History of Graphic Design by California Institute of the Arts
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LP
Sep 12, 2020
It was extremely educational and helpful for me to learn design from its earliest forms up to the modern era that are all applicable for use in contemporary design forms and factors.
SH
Jul 19, 2020
I really enjoyed this course. The lectures were interesting and I have a better understanding of design styles and their influences. I enjoyed completing the assignments too. Thank you!
126 - 150 of 541 Reviews for Ideas from the History of Graphic Design
By Vanessa S
•Aug 10, 2023
This course was extremely insightful and I learned so much about graphic design schools and visionaries that it inspired me to keep experimenting!
By Rosa P M V
•Aug 25, 2017
Excellent course. I could understand a general idea from where graphic design comes from. Now I know where to look for references and inspiration.
By namrata d
•Nov 21, 2019
This Course history of graphic design was wonderful . It took me back at early history of Graphics design. Thank you and I truly appreciate it.
By Shiromi H
•May 1, 2021
This is awesome. I learnt all the essential fundermentals of Graphic Design from Professsional lectures in this course. Perfect course content.
By Ronald K
•Oct 9, 2017
Very informative! I recommend it! =) It helped me to understand a bit more of the world and how the design evolved in modern/contemporary era.
By Juachi O
•Sep 21, 2017
Enjoyed learning about the evolution of Graphic Design. I do wish this course covered other countries. Perhaps I'll look that up independently
By Yurshevich A O
•Jan 15, 2021
A lot of information. You really immerse yourself in different eras, you study with pleasure. All information is useful and of high quality.
By Muhammad I
•Jun 17, 2020
Very informative about the history of graphic design. I wasn't aware of so much detail provided in this course, take so much time otherwise.
By Zackary K
•Jul 5, 2017
Very interesting, introductory lectures on the history of design. It really helped my get my footing, so that reading further has been easy.
By Ulrich W
•Dec 21, 2016
Very nice overview how trends and tastes changed over time, finalizing in a project targeting a particular sub-culture. I learned something.
By Carlos L
•Mar 11, 2017
great reviewing of the different trends in graphics design history and the related marketing, great approach. i really enjoyed the course.
By Meghan A
•Jun 7, 2021
I loved this class, its so fun and the Instructors are awesome! I learned so much about the history of Graphic Design that I didnt know!
By YO L
•Aug 18, 2022
Wonderful course, one of my favorites from the CalArts Specialization. Very informative and well explained, I loved every minute of it!
By Yana B
•Apr 27, 2021
Awesome course, thanks to the creators! I learned a lot about the history of graphic design and consolidated my knowledge in practice.
By Gabriela R
•May 12, 2020
Excellent overview and introduction to graphic design history. The assignments were enjoyable and the lectures were excellent as well!
By Francesca F
•Mar 31, 2021
very interesting course, briefly describe the history of graphics touching the principal subject to have a big picture of the origins
By Tomelilla G
•Mar 19, 2020
If you want to learn a great overview of the history of design with interesting examples applicable today here is the course for you!
By guérin a
•Oct 19, 2018
Thank you for this wonderful course. It really makes you think on a deeper level about design, not only how it was created, but why.
By Magdalena P
•Sep 13, 2016
This course is very well explained and very interesting. The assignments are simple and still bring a lot into the learning process.
By Ekaterina D
•Jan 18, 2019
Very interesting course. here you can get acquainted with the history of design in different countries, as well as learn the basics
By Sanjeevini M
•Jul 16, 2020
Was fun exploring and knowing the history of designing and made me think and understand various new fields which I was unaware of.
By Iole M
•Feb 3, 2017
A concise course with very meaningful visual contents. English spoken in a very understandable way, even for a non-native speaker.
By Brianna P
•Oct 10, 2016
I loved how straight forward and informative this course was. I have such a stronger appreciation for what we see as design today!
By Balaji A
•May 8, 2018
Wonderful course, helps a lot in understanding the historic perspective in design and helps reflect the same in our modern design
By Christopher J
•May 27, 2019
the whole course is great. i learned i didn't know much about graphic design. and i know now i need to continue to practice.