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Brylee Spieles. Graphic Designers. A graphic designer is a professional within the graphic design and graphic arts industry who assembles together images, typography or motion graphics to create a piece of design. What is a Graphic Designer?. Requirements.
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BryleeSpieles Graphic Designers
A graphic designer is a professional within the graphic design and graphic arts industry who assembles together images, typography or motion graphics to create a piece of design. What is a Graphic Designer?
Requirements • Postsecondary training in graphic design, creativity, communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial in Graphic Design. • Graphic designers must be creative and able to communicate their ideas visually, verbally, and in writing.
A Bachelor's degreein graphic design • Bachelor's degree programs in fine arts or graphic design • Liberal arts courses in art history, writing, psychology, sociology, foreign languages and cultural studies, marketing, and business. • Associate degrees and certificatesin graphic design are also available to further a designer’s career. Educational
= Four common Graphic techniques? Sunrays / Rays of Light / Rising Sun Black (or Colored) Silhouettes Ink Splatter Swirls / Flourishes / Ornaments
Some things they do… They get their messages across in print and electronic media using color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques. A graphic designer works in a variety of fields, including print design, website design, advertising, product development, logo design, and sign-making
Software used for Graphic Design • Adobe Creative Suite • Illustrator • Photoshop • In Design
Colleges that include Graphic Design • Everest Institute: Rochester NY • ITT Technical Institute • Kaplan University: Hagerstown, MD • Anthem College: Atlanta, Orlando, Phoenix • Remington College: Texas, Florida • Westwood College: CA, VA, GA, IL, TX, CO
Works Cited • http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-a-graphic-designer.htm • http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos090.htm • http://justcreativedesign.com/2008/09/09/top-7-most-overused-techniques-elements-used-in-graphic-design/ • http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_computer_software_is_used_for_graphic_design • http://www.uscollegesearch.org/graphic-design-colleges.html