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Graphic
Design [GD] could be divided in to many categories
as per production processes, collections, styles
or by product definitions. |
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Advertising |
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Today
all industry and organizations
use advertising in many different
styles and forms. The most popular
form of advertising is still the
ancient outdoor poster
display followed by direct mail,
various promotions and web advertising
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Communication |
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'A
picture is worth a thousand words'
- an old proverb. The picture
could be an image or text or both
and the way we present it makes
all the difference. Within communication
the graphic
designer thinking is a primary
asset as it is important to develop
the right visual expression of
the graphic thought/idea in its
final presentation. The graphic
designer becomes a philosopher,
writer, presenter transforming
the complicated whole concept
in to visual form, adapting appropriate
statement using language, social
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Design
for Sport |
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Graphic
Design for sport is one of the
oldest and the most wanted category
to work with by young graphic
designers but it can be incorporated
in any of the other categories
mentioned here. The best sport
identity graphic works are integrated
and presented well in the events
of Modern Olympics in the form
of logo,
posters,
torch, medal, emblem and the mascot
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Entertainment |
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A
huge platform with endless possibilities
for graphic designers. From Hollywood
studios, animation, TV, comic
books, music and records selves
and gaming industry where graphic
designer oversees the creative
processes developments, production
and post-production, marketing
and advertising in various formats
with consistency and coordination
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Identity |
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A trademark
representing company and their
product or as logo,
posters,
banners, complements slips, letter
headings, leaflets, brochures
and other literature
is known as Corporate Identity
or as branding. It is a set of
designs and layouts passed on
to the company in a form of template
for further use with coordination
and consistency in colour, typography
image and style in all mentioned
above forms
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Information |
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Today
we acquire fast amount of information
from many different sources and
on many different topics. The
graphic designer tasks would be
to use appropriate software's
to present it in a particular
sequence by the use of symbols,
images and words. We all relay
on different kind of information
like maps, charts diagrams, sings,
plans and instructions so the
information provided must be accurate,
clear, valid, objective and unbiased
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Packaging |
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Items
we buy are always packaged in
some sort of wrapping or box's.
The visual presentation of packaging
depends on sales figures, budget
and the amount of competition
there is on the open market. The
basic skills that are needed are
very similar to the one mentioned
above and additionally the knowledge
of production processes, terminology
and use of typography, form/shape/space,
3D skills, visualization, die-cut,
perforation and scoring are essential
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Product
design |
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All
everyday items we used are designed
for specific reason and purpose
as to: entertain, educate or to
help in getting - by our everyday
life. The essential skill in product
design is 3D modelling and visualization
techniques to clearly present
your ideas and the final product. |
Publishing |
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The
publishers today are major corporations
delivering final product in print
or electronic format. Graphic
designers have important role
to play in this environment as
their skills and knowledge is
essential in typography and in
printing processes. Further publishing
is divided into other categories
like: books, newspapers, magazines,
broadcasting, new media, web design
for mobiles and Internet or desk
top publishing ....
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In all categories
mentioned above and in other sub-categories,
ideas, development processes, an eye
for detail, knowledge
and experience in computer systems,
use of type
- typography,
image development and image manipulation,
colour coordination, texture, research
methods, presentation and layouts
are essential skills of graphic
designers. |
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