The strange history of Clip Art
Throughout the ’90s and early 2000s, Clip Art was seemingly everywhere. Those little pre-made images were included in practically every program. Why do we not use it much anymore, and how did it become so popular?
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Throughout the ’90s and early 2000s, Clip Art was seemingly everywhere. Those little pre-made images were included in practically every program. Why do we not use it much anymore, and how did it become so popular?
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