Explain the reasons why the invention of the printing press and the Industrial Revolution were so important in the development of graphic design

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The printing press made it possible to devise a notice that could be reproduced hundreds of times and distributed to a larger population. The Industrial Revolution, for its part, dramatically increased the commercial applications of graphic design, allowing for huge quantities of goods to be produced in centralized factories for wide distribution.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which part of the Gothic motet generally maintained a traditional line based on ecclesiastical chant?

A. alto B. soprano C. tenor D. bass

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What is the basic musical ensemble in Indonesian music?

A. shamisen B. accordion, fiddle, and guitar (plus various rhythm instruments) C. taiko D. gamelan

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