graphic design
noun
: the art or profession of using design elements (such as typography and images) to convey information or create an effect
also
: a product of this art
graphic designer
noun
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Introduced by Apple in 1987, HyperCard was a groundbreaking software tool that combined the flexibility of a database, the creativity of a graphic design tool, and the power of a programming environment into a single, user-friendly application for Macintosh computers.
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Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Furniture, graphic design, fabric design, films, architecture and exhibition design were their skills accelerated.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 June 2025
In writing and composing 24 Hr Sports, El Michels Affair were inspired by the fashion and graphic design of ‘80s and ‘90s Sports Illustrated magazines, MF DOOM’s Special Herbs series, and gospel music in the style of Pastor T.L. Barrett.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 2 June 2025
Her husband, Joseph Prichard, one-time lead singer for the L.A. punk band One Man Show Live, now runs his own graphic design company, Kilter.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
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Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Furniture, graphic design, fabric design, films, architecture and exhibition design were their skills accelerated.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 June 2025
In writing and composing 24 Hr Sports, El Michels Affair were inspired by the fashion and graphic design of ‘80s and ‘90s Sports Illustrated magazines, MF DOOM’s Special Herbs series, and gospel music in the style of Pastor T.L. Barrett.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 2 June 2025
Her husband, Joseph Prichard, one-time lead singer for the L.A. punk band One Man Show Live, now runs his own graphic design company, Kilter.
—Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
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“Graphic design.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/graphic%20design. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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