History
Throughout history, technological inventions have shaped the development of graphic art. In 2500 BC, the Egyptians used graphic symbols to communicate their thoughts in a written form known as hieroglyphics. The Egyptians wrote and illustrated narratives on rolls of papyrus to share the stories and art with others.
Design.” Encyclopædia Britannica. 2010. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 26 Oct. 2010
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