Comprehensive history of Cranbrook Academy of Art which was founded in 1932 and has operated as one of the few exclusively postgraduate art and design schools in the world. Often referred to as the American Bauhaus and the "cradle of mid-century modernism" in the US.

Survey of the state of graphic design circa 2010 across many different forms of practice including information design, type design, motion graphics, branding and identity systems, posters, books, magazines, and products created by graphic designers.