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===Nineteenth century=== In 1849, [[Henry Cole (inventor)|Henry Cole]] became one of the major forces in [[design education]] in Great Britain, informing the government of the importance of design in his ''Journal of Design and Manufactures''. He organized the [[Great Exhibition]] as a celebration of modern industrial technology and Victorian design. From 1891 to 1896, [[William Morris]]' [[Kelmscott Press]] was a leader in graphic design associated with the [[Arts and Crafts movement]], creating hand-made books in medieval and Renaissance era style,<ref>{{Cite web |title=V&A Β· William Morris: literature and book design |url=https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/william-morris-text |access-date=2022-07-03 |website=Victoria and Albert Museum |language=en |archive-date=19 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220519122805/https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/william-morris-text |url-status=live}}</ref> in addition to wallpaper and textile designs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=V&A Β· William Morris textiles |url=https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/willam-morris-textiles |access-date=2022-07-03 |website=Victoria and Albert Museum |language=en |archive-date=3 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703213848/https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/willam-morris-textiles |url-status=live}}</ref> Morris' work, along with the rest of the [[Private Press]] movement, directly influenced [[Art Nouveau]].<ref>Fiona McCarthy, ''William Morris'', London: Faber and Faber, 1996 {{ISBN|0-571-17495-7}}</ref> [[File:The chap book.jpg|thumb|upright|Cover of the Thanksgiving 1895 issue of ''The Chap-Book'', designed by [[Will H. Bradley]]]] [[Will H. Bradley]] became one of the notable graphic designers in the late nineteenth-century due to creating art pieces in various Art Nouveau styles. Bradley created a number of designs as promotions for a literary magazine titled ''The Chap-Book''.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Eskilson|first=Stephen J.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5C57DwAAQBAJ&q=graphic+design+19th+century+book&pg=PA10|title=Graphic Design: A New History, Third Edition|date=21 May 2019|publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=978-0-300-23328-5|language=en|access-date=11 December 2020|archive-date=15 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210415031259/https://books.google.com/books?id=5C57DwAAQBAJ&q=graphic+design+19th+century+book&pg=PA10|url-status=live}}</ref>
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