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Graphic design

Index Graphic design

Graphic design is a profession, academic discipline and applied art whose activity consists in projecting visual communications intended to transmit specific messages to social groups, with specific objectives. [1]

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  1. 156 relations: Academic discipline, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Inc., Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Advertising, Aesthetics, Alludo, Ancient history, Application software, Applied arts, Art director, Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts movement, Aviation, Bauhaus, Bureau of Labor Statistics, California College of the Arts, Cave painting, China, Color theory, Communication design, Comprehensive layout, Computer-aided design, Concept art, Constructivism (art), Consumerism, Copywriting, CorelDRAW, Corporate identity, Creative director, Creative industries, Creativity, Crowdsourcing, Data and information visualization, Design, Design education, Desktop publishing, Die (manufacturing), Dieline, Digital illustration, DTP artist, Edward Johnston, Egypt, El Lissitzky, Emigre (magazine), End user, European Design Awards, Fashion design, Fine art, ... Expand index (106 more) »

Academic discipline

An academic discipline or academic field is a subdivision of knowledge that is taught and researched at the college or university level.

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Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor and design software developed and marketed by Adobe.

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Adobe Inc.

Adobe Inc., formerly Adobe Systems Incorporated, is an American computer software company based in San Jose, California.

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Adobe InDesign

Adobe InDesign is a desktop publishing and page layout designing software application produced by Adobe and first released in 1999.

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Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop is a raster graphics editor developed and published by Adobe for Windows and macOS.

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Advertising

Advertising is the practice and techniques employed to bring attention to a product or service. Graphic design and Advertising are communication design.

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Aesthetics

Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of beauty and the nature of taste; and functions as the philosophy of art.

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Alludo

Cascade Parent Limited, doing business as Alludo, is a Canadian software company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, specializing in graphics processing.

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Ancient history

Ancient history is a time period from the beginning of writing and recorded human history through late antiquity.

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Application software

An application program (software application, or application, or app for short) is a computer program designed to carry out a specific task other than one relating to the operation of the computer itself, typically to be used by end-users.

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Applied arts

The applied arts are all the arts that apply design and decoration to everyday and essentially practical objects in order to make them aesthetically pleasing.

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Art director

Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film and television, the Internet, and video games.

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Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts.

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Arts and Crafts movement

The Arts and Crafts movement was an international trend in the decorative and fine arts that developed earliest and most fully in the British Isles and subsequently spread across the British Empire and to the rest of Europe and America.

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Aviation

Aviation includes the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry.

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Bauhaus

The Staatliches Bauhaus, commonly known as the, was a German art school operational from 1919 to 1933 that combined crafts and the fine arts.

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Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is a unit of the United States Department of Labor.

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California College of the Arts

The California College of the Arts (CCA) is a private art school in San Francisco, California.

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Cave painting

In archaeology, cave paintings are a type of parietal art (which category also includes petroglyphs, or engravings), found on the wall or ceilings of caves.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Color theory

Color theory, or more specifically traditional color theory, is the historical body of knowledge describing the behavior of colors, namely in color mixing, color contrast effects, color harmony, color schemes and color symbolism.

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Communication design

Communication design is a mixed discipline between design and information-development concerned with how media communicate with people.

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Comprehensive layout

In graphic design and advertising, a comprehensive layout or comprehensive, usually shortened to comp, is the page layout of a proposed design as initially presented by the designer to a client, showing the relative positions of text and illustrations before the final content of those elements has been decided upon. Graphic design and comprehensive layout are communication design.

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Computer-aided design

Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design.

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Concept art

Concept art is a form of visual art used to convey an idea for use in film, video games, animation, comic books, television shows, or other media before it is put into the final product.

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Constructivism (art)

Constructivism is an early twentieth-century art movement founded in 1915 by Vladimir Tatlin and Alexander Rodchenko.

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Consumerism

Consumerism is a social and economic order in which the aspirations of many individuals include the acquisition of goods and services beyond those necessary for survival or traditional displays of status.

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Copywriting

Copywriting is the act or occupation of writing text for the purpose of advertising or other forms of marketing. Graphic design and Copywriting are communication design.

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CorelDRAW

CorelDRAW is a vector graphics editor developed and marketed by Alludo (formerly Corel Corporation).

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Corporate identity

A corporate identity or corporate image is the manner in which a corporation, firm or business enterprise presents itself to the public.

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Creative director

A creative director is a person who makes high-level creative decisions; oversees the creation of creative assets such as advertisements, products, events, or logos; and directs & translates the creative people who produce the end results. Graphic design and creative director are communication design.

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Creative industries

The creative industries refers to a range of economic activities which are concerned with the generation or exploitation of knowledge and information.

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Creativity

Creativity is the ability to form novel and valuable ideas or works using the imagination.

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Crowdsourcing

Crowdsourcing involves a large group of dispersed participants contributing or producing goods or services—including ideas, votes, micro-tasks, and finances—for payment or as volunteers.

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Data and information visualization

Data and information visualization (data viz/vis or info viz/vis) is the practice of designing and creating easy-to-communicate and easy-to-understand graphic or visual representations of a large amount of complex quantitative and qualitative data and information with the help of static, dynamic or interactive visual items.

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Design

A design is the concept of or proposal for an object, process, or system.

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Design education

Design education is the teaching of theory and application in the design of products, services, and environments, and focuses on the development of both particular and general skills for designing.

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Desktop publishing

Desktop publishing (DTP) is the creation of documents using dedicated software on a personal ("desktop") computer. Graphic design and Desktop publishing are communication design.

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Die (manufacturing)

A die is a specialized machine tool used in manufacturing industries to cut and/or form material to a desired shape or profile.

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Dieline

A dieline is used in graphic design as a placeholder for assisting in the proper layout of a document that will be diecut as part of the finishing process.

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Digital illustration

Digital illustration or computer illustration is the use of digital tools to produce images under the direct manipulation of the artist, usually through a pointing device such as a graphics tablet or, less commonly, a mouse.

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DTP artist

A desktop publishing artist or artworker is a desktop publishing worker, responsible for translating the work of art directors and graphic designers into digital files ready to go to print or be placed online.

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Edward Johnston

Edward Johnston, CBE (11 February 1872 – 26 November 1944) was a British craftsman who is regarded, with Rudolf Koch, as the father of modern calligraphy, in the particular form of the broad-edged pen as a writing tool.

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Egypt

Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.

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El Lissitzky

Lazar Markovich Lissitzky (Ла́зарь Ма́ркович Лиси́цкий,; – 30 December 1941), better known as El Lissitzky (Эль Лиси́цкий; על ליסיצקי), was a Russian artist, designer, photographer, typographer, polemicist and architect.

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Emigre (magazine)

Emigre was a (mostly) quarterly magazine published from 1984 until 2005 in Berkeley, California, dedicated to visual communication, graphic design, typography, and design criticism. Graphic design and Emigre (magazine) are communication design.

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End user

In product development, an end user (sometimes end-user) is a person who ultimately uses or is intended to ultimately use a product.

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European Design Awards

The European Design Awards, also known as the ED-Awards, are annual awards presented to European designers for outstanding work in the communication design field. Graphic design and European Design Awards are communication design.

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Fashion design

Fashion design is the art of applying design, aesthetics, clothing construction and natural beauty to clothing and its accessories.

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Fine art

In European academic traditions, fine art is made primarily for aesthetics or creative expression, distinguishing it from decorative art or applied art, which also has to serve some practical function, such as pottery or most metalwork.

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First Things First 1964 manifesto

The First Things First manifesto was written 29 November 1963 and published in 1964 by Ken Garland.

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First Things First 2000 manifesto

The First Things First 2000 manifesto, launched by Adbusters magazine in 1999, was an updated version of the earlier First Things First manifesto written and published in 1964 by Ken Garland, a British designer.

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Frank Pick

Frank Pick Hon. RIBA (23 November 1878 – 7 November 1941) was a British transport administrator.

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Frederick Meyer

Frederick Heinrich Wilhelm Meyer (November 6, 1872 – January 6, 1961), was a German-born American designer, academic administrator, and art educator, who was prominent in the Arts and Crafts Movement.

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Freelancer

Freelance (sometimes spelled free-lance or free lance), freelancer, or freelance worker, are terms commonly used for a person who is self-employed and not necessarily committed to a particular employer long-term.

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GIMP

GNU Image Manipulation Program, commonly known by its acronym GIMP, is a free and open-source raster graphics editor used for image manipulation (retouching) and image editing, free-form drawing, transcoding between different image file formats, and more specialized tasks.

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Glyph

A glyph is any kind of purposeful mark.

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Graphic art software

Graphic art software is a subclass of application software used for graphic design, multimedia development, stylized image development, technical illustration, general image editing, or simply to access graphic files.

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Graphic designer

A graphic designer is a professional who practices the discipline of graphic design, either within companies or organizations or independently.

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Graphical user interface

A graphical user interface, or GUI, is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators such as secondary notation.

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Graphics

Graphics are visual images or designs on some surface, such as a wall, canvas, screen, paper, or stone, to inform, illustrate, or entertain.

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Great Exhibition

The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, also known as the Great Exhibition or the Crystal Palace Exhibition (in reference to the temporary structure in which it was held), was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851.

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Henry Cole (inventor)

Sir Henry Cole FRSA (15 July 1808 – 15 April 1882) was a British civil servant and inventor who facilitated many innovations in commerce and education in the 19th century in the United Kingdom.

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Herbert Bayer

Herbert Bayer (April 5, 1900 – September 30, 1985) was an Austrian and American graphic designer, painter, photographer, sculptor, art director, environmental and interior designer, and architect.

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Hot stamping

Hot stamping or foil stamping is a printing method of relief printing in which pre-dried ink or foils are transferred to a surface at high temperatures.

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Icon design

Icon design is the process of designing a graphic symbol that represents some real, fantasy or abstract motive, entity or action.

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Illustration

An illustration is a decoration, interpretation, or visual explanation of a text, concept, or process, designed for integration in print and digitally published media, such as posters, flyers, magazines, books, teaching materials, animations, video games and films. Graphic design and illustration are communication design.

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Image

An image is a visual representation.

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Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.

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Infographic

Infographics (a clipped compound of "information" and "graphics") are graphic visual representations of information, data, or knowledge intended to present information quickly and clearly.

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Information design

Information design is the practice of presenting information in a way that fosters an efficient and effective understanding of the information. Graphic design and information design are communication design.

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Inkscape

Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor for traditional Unix-compatible systems such as GNU/Linux, BSD derivatives and Illumos, as well as Windows and macOS.

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Innovation

Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services.

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Instructional design

Instructional design (ID), also known as instructional systems design and originally known as instructional systems development (ISD), is the practice of systematically designing, developing and delivering instructional materials and experiences, both digital and physical, in a consistent and reliable fashion toward an efficient, effective, appealing, engaging and inspiring acquisition of knowledge. Graphic design and instructional design are communication design.

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Interactive design

Interactive design is a user-oriented field of study that focuses on meaningful communication using media to create products through cyclical and collaborative processes between people and technology.

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International Typographic Style

The International Typographic Style is a systemic approach to graphic design that emerged during the 1930s – 1950s but continued to develop internationally. Graphic design and international Typographic Style are communication design.

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Interwar period

In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (or interbellum) lasted from 11November 1918 to 1September 1939 (20years, 9months, 21days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII).

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Jan Tschichold

Jan Tschichold (born Johannes Tzschichhold; 2 April 1902 – 11 August 1974), also known as Iwan Tschichold or Ivan Tschichold, was a German calligrapher, typographer and book designer.

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Johannes Gutenberg

Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg (– 3 February 1468) was a German inventor and craftsman who invented the movable-type printing press.

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Kelmscott Press

The Kelmscott Press, founded by William Morris and Emery Walker, published 53 books in 66 volumes between 1891 and 1898.

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Ken Garland

Ken Garland (19 February 1929 – 20 May 2021) was a British graphic designer, photographer, writer and educator.

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Krita

Krita is a free and open-source raster graphics editor designed primarily for digital art and 2D animation.

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Labelling

Labelling or using a label is describing someone or something in a word or short phrase.

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Landscape architecture

Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor areas, landmarks, and structures to achieve environmental, social-behavioural, or aesthetic outcomes.

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Language

Language is a structured system of communication that consists of grammar and vocabulary.

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Laser cutting

Laser cutting is a technology that uses a laser to vaporize materials, resulting in a cut edge.

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Lateral thinking

Lateral thinking is a manner of solving problems using an indirect and creative approach via reasoning that is not immediately obvious.

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László Moholy-Nagy

László Moholy-Nagy (born László Weisz; July 20, 1895 – November 24, 1946) was a Hungarian painter and photographer as well as a professor in the Bauhaus school.

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Lightness

Lightness is a visual perception of the luminance (L) of an object.

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List of graphic designers

This is a list of notable graphic designers.

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Lithography

Lithography is a planographic method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water. Graphic design and Lithography are communication design.

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A logo (abbreviation of logotype) is a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition. Graphic design and logo are communication design.

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London Underground

The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground or by its nickname the Tube) is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England.

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Look and feel

In software design, the look and feel of a graphical user interface comprises aspects of its design, including elements such as colors, shapes, layout, and typefaces (the "look"), as well as the behavior of dynamic elements such as buttons, boxes, and menus (the "feel").

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Marketing communications

Marketing communications (MC, marcom(s), marcomm(s) or just simply communications) refers to the use of different marketing channels and tools in combination.

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Material culture

Material culture is the aspect of culture manifested by the physical objects and architecture of a society.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Modern era

The modern era or the modern period is considered the current historical period of human history.

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Modern typography

Modern typography was a 1920s principle that expressed a reaction against what its proponents perceived to be a decadence of typography and design of the late 19th century.

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Motion graphic design

Motion graphic design, also known as motion design, is a subset of graphic design which combines design with animation and/or filmmaking, video production, and filmic techniques. Graphic design and motion graphic design are communication design.

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Movable type

Movable type (US English; moveable type in British English) is the system and technology of printing and typography that uses movable components to reproduce the elements of a document (usually individual alphanumeric characters or punctuation marks) usually on the medium of paper.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.

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New media

New media are communication technologies that enable or enhance interaction between users as well as interaction between users and content.

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Occupational Outlook Handbook

The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) is a publication of the United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics that includes information about the nature of work, working conditions, training and education, earnings and job outlook for hundreds of different occupations in the United States.

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Off Book

Off Book is a web series on digital culture and art created for PBS by Kornhaber Brown, a Webby award-winning production studio that creates web series, videos, and motion graphics.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Packaging

Packaging is the science, art and technology of enclosing or protecting products for distribution, storage, sale, and use.

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PagePlus

PagePlus was a desktop publishing (page layout) program developed by Serif for Microsoft Windows.

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Paleolithic

The Paleolithic or Palaeolithic, also called the Old Stone Age, is a period in human prehistory that is distinguished by the original development of stone tools, and which represents almost the entire period of human prehistoric technology.

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Paper embossing

Embossing and debossing are the processes of creating either raised or recessed relief images and designs in paper and other materials.

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Paste up

Paste up is a method of creating or laying out publication pages that predates the use of the now-standard computerized page design desktop publishing programs.

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Pencil

A pencil is a writing or drawing implement with a solid pigment core in a protective casing that reduces the risk of core breakage and keeps it from marking the user's hand.

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Placemaking

Placemaking is a multi-faceted approach to the planning, design and management of public spaces.

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Printing press

A printing press is a mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.

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Private press

Private press publishing, with respect to books, is an endeavor performed by craft-based expert or aspiring artisans, either amateur or professional, who, among other things, print and build books, typically by hand, with emphasis on design, graphics, layout, fine printing, binding, covers, paper, stitching, and the like.

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Production artist

A production artist is a technical and creative position in a creative profession.

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Profession

A profession is a field of work that has been successfully professionalized.

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QuarkXPress

QuarkXPress is desktop publishing software for creating and editing complex page layouts in a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) environment.

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Raster graphics

smiley face in the top left corner is a raster image. When enlarged, individual pixels appear as squares. Enlarging further, each pixel can be analyzed, with their colors constructed through combination of the values for red, green and blue. In computer graphics and digital photography, a raster graphic represents a two-dimensional picture as a rectangular matrix or grid of pixels, viewable via a computer display, paper, or other display medium.

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Raster scan

A raster scan, or raster scanning, is the rectangular pattern of image capture and reconstruction in television.

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Scribus

Scribus is free and open-source desktop publishing (DTP) software available for most desktop operating systems.

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Software design

Software design is the process of conceptualizing how a software system will work before it is implemented or modified.

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Software development

Software development is the process used to create software.

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Song dynasty

The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279.

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Space exploration

Space exploration is the use of astronomy and space technology to explore outer space.

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Style guide

A style guide is a set of standards for the writing, formatting, and design of documents. Graphic design and style guide are communication design.

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SVG

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format for defining two-dimensional graphics, having support for interactivity and animation.

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Swiss Style (design)

Swiss style (also Swiss school or Swiss design) is a trend in graphic design, formed in the 1950s–1960s under the influence of such phenomena as the International Typographic Style, Russian Constructivism, the tradition of the Bauhaus school, the International Style, and classical modernism.

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Tang dynasty

The Tang dynasty (唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between 690 and 705.

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Taschen

Taschen is a luxury art book publisher founded in 1980 by Benedikt Taschen in Cologne, Germany.

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Technical illustration

Technical illustration is illustration meant to visually communicate information of a technical nature.

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Technical writing

Technical writing is a specialized form of communication used by many of today's industrial and scientific organizations to clearly and accurately convey complex information to a user.

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Traffic sign

Traffic signs or road signs are signs erected at the side of or above roads to give instructions or provide information to road users.

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Typography

Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed.

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United States Department of Labor

The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government.

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University of Dayton

The University of Dayton (UD) is a private, Catholic research university in Dayton, Ohio.

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User experience design

User experience design (UX design, UXD, UED, or XD), upon which is the centralized requirements for "User Experience Design Research" (also known as UX Design Research), defines the experience a user would go through when interacting with a company, its services, and its products.

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User guide

A user guide, also commonly known as a user manual, is intended to assist users in using a particular product, service or application.

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User interface design

User interface (UI) design or user interface engineering is the design of user interfaces for machines and software, such as computers, home appliances, mobile devices, and other electronic devices, with the focus on maximizing usability and the user experience.

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Utilitarianism

In ethical philosophy, utilitarianism is a family of normative ethical theories that prescribe actions that maximize happiness and well-being for the affected individuals.

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Vector graphics

Vector graphics are a form of computer graphics in which visual images are created directly from geometric shapes defined on a Cartesian plane, such as points, lines, curves and polygons.

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Visual communication

Visual communication is the use of visual elements to convey ideas and information which include (but are not limited to) signs, typography, drawing, graphic design, illustration, industrial design, advertising, animation, and electronic resources. Graphic design and visual communication are communication design.

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Visual culture

Visual culture is the aspect of culture expressed in visual images.

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Visual design elements and principles

Visual design elements and principles describe fundamental ideas about the practice of visual design.

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Visual effects

Visual effects (sometimes abbreviated VFX) is the process by which imagery is created or manipulated outside the context of a live-action shot in filmmaking and video production.

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Visualization (graphics)

Visualization (or visualisation (see spelling differences)), also known as Graphics Visualization, is any technique for creating images, diagrams, or animations to communicate a message.

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Wayfinding

Wayfinding (or way-finding) encompasses all of the ways in which people (and animals) orient themselves in physical space and navigate from place to place.

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Web design

Web design encompasses many different skills and disciplines in the production and maintenance of websites. Graphic design and web design are communication design.

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Web developer

A web developer is a programmer who develops World Wide Web applications using a client–server model.

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Will H. Bradley

William Henry Bradley (July 10, 1868 – January 25, 1962) was an American Art Nouveau illustrator, artist and film director.

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William Addison Dwiggins

William Addison Dwiggins (June 19, 1880 – December 25, 1956), was an American type designer, calligrapher, and book designer.

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William Morris

William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement.

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Wired (magazine)

Wired (stylized in all caps) is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.

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Woodcut

Woodcut is a relief printing technique in printmaking.

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Writing

Writing is the act of creating a persistent representation of human language.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphic_design

Also known as 3D graphic design, Art & Design, Digital Media Design, Editorial design, Environmental Graphic Design, Graphical design, Graphical designer, Graphics design, SEGD.

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