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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The students showed off their graphic design skills, creating logos for drink coasters, and cutting boards.
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David Wade, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
She was also awarded third place in the OC Vital Link Digital Media Art competition out of all high schools in Orange County for her digital artwork/ graphic design piece.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
At around age 19, Perkins had the idea to make graphic design accessible to everyone, even those without many design skills.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 15 Mar. 2026
Pros & Cons For decades, Affinity has tried to loosen Adobe's firm grip on the graphic design, layout, and photo editing software industries by offering similar tools for less.
—Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
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David Wade, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
She was also awarded third place in the OC Vital Link Digital Media Art competition out of all high schools in Orange County for her digital artwork/ graphic design piece.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
At around age 19, Perkins had the idea to make graphic design accessible to everyone, even those without many design skills.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 15 Mar. 2026
Pros & Cons For decades, Affinity has tried to loosen Adobe's firm grip on the graphic design, layout, and photo editing software industries by offering similar tools for less.
—Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for graphic design
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“Graphic design.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/graphic%20design. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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