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 The technology has spawned a bevy of competing consumer apps offering enhanced voice recognition, graphic design, and even coding. Charlie Campbell, TIME, 13 May 2024 Armed with a unique blend of graphic design skills and a newfound passion for architecture, Michael set out to make his mark on the industry. Brianna Kamienski, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for graphic design 

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Word History

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of graphic design was in 1935

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“Graphic design.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/graphic%20design. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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