Design History

Characters in the ancient Egyptian writing system

• Typography

• Geometrics

• Hieroglyphics

• Lithography

Draw a symbol for a "brilliant idea"

Cave paintings near Montignac, France discovered in 1940

• Chauvet

• Lascaux

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiform

Writing system used in the Middle East during ancient times

• Chauvet

• Lascaux

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiform

Machine that transfers text and images onto paper though the process of pressing ink onto paper using moveable, reusable metal

type

• Printing Press

• Typography

• Linotype Machine

• Lithography

Why was the printing press significant?

• It fueled the industrial revolution

• It made books accessible to everyone

• It was the precursor to our modern-day printers

• All of the above

What did Johann Gutensberg invent?

• Telescope
• Movable type Printing Press
• Movable machines
• Beats 

The process of pressing ink onto a carved piece of wood to transfer ink onto paper, clay or silk

• Woodblock Printing

• Printing Press

• Typography

• Lithography

Symbols

• are only colors

• are found only in art

• are simplified representations

Draw an ancient Cuneiform symbol for Super Mario if he had existed in ancient middle east when writing was first starting,