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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In Mexico, this was when graphic design was a very new career, so there were no computers, everything was done by hand.
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Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Sunlight The string of hearts plant thrives in medium to bright indirect light, says Amanda Rodriguez, plant expert and the marketing and graphic design lead at the Plant Stand.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
Her mother, Marcia Serio, said the sophomore graphic design student loved the independence of living on Trinity’s campus while staying close to her family’s Mount Greenwood home, and many of Trinity’s partner institutions are too far away to consider.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Anthropology, physics, computer science, computer engineering and graphic design majors tend to have the highest unemployment rates.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2026
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Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Sunlight The string of hearts plant thrives in medium to bright indirect light, says Amanda Rodriguez, plant expert and the marketing and graphic design lead at the Plant Stand.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
Her mother, Marcia Serio, said the sophomore graphic design student loved the independence of living on Trinity’s campus while staying close to her family’s Mount Greenwood home, and many of Trinity’s partner institutions are too far away to consider.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Anthropology, physics, computer science, computer engineering and graphic design majors tend to have the highest unemployment rates.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Graphic design.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/graphic%20design. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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