A span of years within a decade where we feel this aesthetic was most relevant. These years are usually given Early/Mid/Late modifiers, roughly corresponding to the beginning, middle, or end of a decade:
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Early Cyber

Namesake: Pending Research

April Greiman, Susan Kare, Emigre, Pacific Wave, early rave flyer graphics, The Mind's Eye, harsh pixelated thermographic imagery with warped fonts made newly possible through the proliferation of the first wave of desktop publishing and image manipulation software. (early 80s to ~1993)

Links

  1. Are.na - https://www.are.na/consumer-aesthetics-research-institute/early-cyber-unng49dz3l4
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