What are Plakatstil how? How were they important? How have they changed the world today? Plakatstil also know as Sachplakat was an early Poster Style of Art. They were important because they helped advertising and selling of important products. Some of the styles of Plakatstil was bold, straight, font,with flat colors. Plakatstil helped incorporate color combinations that were not always seen. Plakatstil also gave a modern look on Poster Art. This Style of art originated out of Germany in the 1900s. This style of art was intended to be used for advertisement and products that was sold abroad. During the 1900s fascism arose in Germany and a dictatorship took over. Germany was also part of the Alliance system Austria- Hungary, soon after Germany was pulled into war. Japan then declared war on Germany that was the start of World War One. Germany also made military weapons such as tanks, bombs,and heavy artillery.Lucian Bernhard was a German Graphic designer in the 1900s. He was one of the most important German Posters Artists. He played a huge role in shaping the style of product advertisement.He helped create the Graphic Design Plakatstil (Poster Style).This type of graphic design used flat color as well as Sachplakat ( Object Poster).Bernhard style spread throughout Germany and became the foundation for a revolution in commercial advertising in Pre-War Berlin .(http://www.internationalposter.com/style-primer/plakastil-posters.aspx). Hans Rudi Erdit was a German Graphic Designer and a commercial artist. He was best known for his work done with Sachplakat (Poster Object). Hans Rudi Erdit created one of the most influential examples of Sachplakat. The Nascent racing division of the Opel. Another artist that was important was Julius Klinger, he was an Austrian painter and a graphic designer he developed a new fashion of functional poster design that soon gained him