Sunday 1 June 2008

What is Graphic Design?

Dictionary Definitions of Graphic Design...

Any form of visual artistic representation.

The use of graphic elements and text to communicate an idea or concept

The process and art of combining text and graphics to communicate an effective message in the design of logos, graphics, brochures, newsletters, posters, signs, and any other type of visual communication.

Graphic design is the process of communicating visually using text and/or images to present information, or promote a message. Graphic design practice embraces a range of cognitive and aesthetic skills and crafts, including typography, image development and page layout.