English Explanatory Dictionary

graphic design

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The visual design and layout of communications materials, such as logos, documents, signs, and brochures.
  2. An individual design of this kind.

Word forms

graphic design graphic designs

Etymology

Coined by type designer, calligrapher and book designer William Addison Dwiggins in 1922, from graphic + design.

Derived words

graphic designer
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