CAD software was used to create this complex image making the design digital.

The design is digital due to the obvious use of a computer to help aid the designer. It has a high  contrast with the background and uses bright colours.

This anti-war poster uses a post-modern style in its design to catch the eye by being visually confronting and cleverly juxtaposing the meaning in the text through the use of images.

The design is contemporary because of its almost (but not quite) psychedelic curves and colours, odd colour scheme and random decorative swirls to catch the eye. 

This company logo designed by William Longhauser is distinctively Post-modern for its simple shapes and elegant design.  

This chair reflects the post-modern eras need for simplicity, function, and certainty in its design. No longer being viewed as a ‘frivolous ornament’. 

This staircase in Liestal, Switzerland is reminiscent of the Psychedelic era, because of the illusion of ‘tripping out’ it gives.  

An album cover made by Milton Glaser for Bob Dylan is of a Psychedelic design due to its flowing art nouveau curves, and bright ‘trippy’ colors. 

This company’s logo has a Swiss international design because of its simplified form. 

This Olivetti book cover is recognizably Swiss international. 

 

A sculpture distinctively reflecting the obscure Cubist movement in the Late Modern era, challenging the way ‘normal’ art is presented 

Dada, the result of both American Kitsch bad taste, and WWII horror and confusion. This abstraction painting by Jackson Pollock is a good example of the Dada-ist Late Modern movement.

 

The caricature-usque barbie doll (1959) reflects the American Kitsch era with its ridiculous design, and just plain bad taste. 

This cars exaggerated linear curves, and impractical design make it clearly American Kitsch.

Franck Muller, the designer of this watch combines both elegance and functionality. Typical of the Art Deco era.

The famous Chrysler Spire completed (1930) in the middle of the Art Deco period, its style is classy and simple, but not pompous. 

These magazine cover layouts embrace the Early Modern movement’s love of geometry, and reducing forms into simple shapes.

This chair’s design style is distinctively Early Modern because of the simple yet effective design.

The plant resembling structure, carried on (but taken further) from the Arts & Crafts movement makes this design uniquely Art Nouveau.

This staircase is distinctively Art Nouveau because of the natural flowing staircase, and the plant-like patterns behind and beneath it.

The font clearly resembles Arts & Crafts due to its flowy structure, and the natural curves. 

The design is from the Arts & Crafts movement because of its trueness to materials, and the intricate patterns. 

This light bulb holder is distinctively Victorian because of the excessive, flowing but formal design, and frilly border.

The Victorian era was well known as a time of strong moral and religious beliefs. The time periods ornate, complex and fussy nature was applied to architecture, furniture, fashion, design as well as commercial art and typography.