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

Examples of graphic design in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Those collabs have also combined your beadwork with graphic design—on totes, socks, and blankets. — Kelly Ryan Kegans, Midwest Living, 8 Aug. 2026

Architecture is morphing into a pan-disciplinary practice, where architects leave conventional practice to apply their thinking at the intersection of strategy, branding, graphic design, and spatial environments. — Lauren Sinclair, Curbed, 7 Aug. 2026

For the business administration and graphic design majors, the number of fully qualified applicants exceeded the available spaces, necessitating additional admission criteria for these programs. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2026

The graphic design adds depth to the space while remaining versatile enough to pair with a range of decor styles. — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 29 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for graphic design

• aconitine
• anopheline
• antipyrine
• bromocriptine
• chlorhexidine
• clomipramine
• creatinine
• desipramine
• guanethidine
• heterodyne
• imipramine
• meperidine