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graphic design

American  

noun

  1. the art or profession of visual communication that combines images, words, and ideas to convey information to an audience, especially to produce a specific effect.


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He runs “The Big House,” which serves as the office for his graphic design firm, NTS Communications, and also as a community space for other entrepreneurs and organizations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Demonstrating familiarity with the tools required for things like programming, graphic design and data-management is no longer enough when AI is able to take on those sorts of tasks.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

It's an approach that was inspired by his university course in graphic design.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

“I know the power of advertising. I learned it in graphic design school,” Rusche told me.

From Slate • Dec. 23, 2025

Two others were in the haberdashery business, one had a graphic design studio, another made feather hats, and another worked in the finance department at Tishman Realty.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

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