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Visual communication and presentation using a variety of mediums, techniques and skills are the elements of graphic design. A graphic designer may use typography, visual arts, page layout and web design elements to produce the final product.

Common uses for graphic design include ad work, product packaging, magazines and web sites. Graphic design split from fine art in 19th Century Europe. Piet Mondrian is credited as the father of graphic design. The advent and explosion of the internet has fostered new design requirements for the web design environment. Many graphic designers working on the internet are also photographers to facilitate web client needs.

Tutorial based blogs and social media are big business on the internet, with billions of websites worldwide needing at least some for graphic design. Blogs on graphic design include trends, tips and techniques as well as listing of hot new graphic design sites. Award listings and resources are also common features of graphic design blogs.

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  • Curt Lund: Book Surgeon


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    Exhibition Title Graphics, Minneapolis Central Library From his graphic design work to his altered book pieces Curt Lund is pretty adept at handling his scalpel.  He turns some of his hand-cut works into elaborate book dioramas.   Here is a sampling from his work: Poster for MCBA ...
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  • Photographing jewelry (finalizing) 2


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    A few days ago I posted about the ‘branding’ of Yvonne’s (my wife) jewelry or jewellery (for the Americanos). I’m not a graphical designer but one of our neighbors is. I was stuck with the header; in fact it was a point of sophisticated discussion (no plates broken, etc.) between me and my client. So our ...
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  • Graphic Design Used for Business


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    Have you ever thought where graphic design is not used? If you never think about it, then you can start asking it to yourself and what the answer is. You will always find graphic design for business wherever it Read more »
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  • Ultimate Fighting Championship


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    Last night we celebrated my fiancée’s cousin’s ninth birthday. I found out that his latest interest is professional wrestling, so I spent most of the night body slamming him into a beanbag chair. I’m no wrestling connoisseur, but I know a few moves–it was just about the best birthday present I could have ...
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  • Ultimate Fighting Championship


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    Last night we celebrated my fiancée’s cousin’s ninth birthday. I found out that his latest interest is professional wrestling, so I spent most of the night body slamming him into a beanbag chair. I’m no wrestling connoisseur, but I know a few moves–it was just about the best birthday present I could have ...
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  • Graphic Design – Graphic Design Project


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    Payments Offered: EUR$300 Deadline: Sunday, May 26, 2013 Go to Source
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  • Art Design – FeedbacK Set-Up Graphic


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    Payments Offered: USD$200 Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2013 Go to Source
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  • Philographics


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    Philographics is a project that uses graphic design to elucidate philosophical concepts. A series of 95 cards, each one explaining a philosophy ‘ism’, using simple colors and shapes, it’ll also be made into hard back book. The project is currently on Kickstarter where it’s done very well and has just a couple ...
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  • Graphic Design – Insert – product chart and ingredients list


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    Payments Offered: USD$300 Deadline: Thursday, May 23, 2013 Go to Source
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  • Web site with an accessible database by Flypic


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    An experienced web site coder is required to create a new web site with an accessible database. This is the first work of in a series of projects. Selected developer will have a long term work with us… (Budget: $250-$750 USD, Jobs: Graphic Design, HTML, MySQL, PHP, SEO) Go to Source
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  • Code website from FIREWORKS layered PNG file by benseas


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    Hello, Thanks for bidding.. I need a few pages sliced and coded in xhtml / html5 / css. Need the site to have very clean font and text markup. The code should be clean as to where I can go in and know what I am changing… (Budget: $30-$250 USD, Jobs: Graphic Design, HTML, PHP, [...]
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  • Logo Design


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    Logo design Design: Why is it Important? Logo design plays an important role in enhancing your companies in this competitive world. At present, logos stand as a symbolic representation of business’s profile. When browsed, today you can discover an impressive range of making services online. Choosing the best design ...
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  • Scanned PDF turned into fully editable PSD in 30 mins *HIGH PAY* by bilalkhanmeats


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    **PLEASE NO TIMEWASTERS OR PEOPLE WHO DON’T UNDERSTAND ENGLISH*** I need someone to turn a PDF image which is a scan in of a reciept into a fully editable high quality PSD. The PSD must contain editable text layers of all the text from the PDF in the same size and same font… (Budget: £20-£600 [...]
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  • Redesign my landing page with content by floxter


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    I want a work at home landing page with a simple contact box. The graphics should be relevant For my website earnonlinebux.com (Budget: $2-$8 USD, Jobs: Graphic Design, HTML, PHP, Website Design) Go to Source
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  • Code D’or Rebranding by Rik Grafiek


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    Graphic Corporate Identity. Freelance Graphic Designer and Art Director Rik Grafiek from Gent, Belgium was hired to create this new graphic corporate identity for Code D’or. The work included the design of the stationery, business cards and a new website. Code D’or Rebranding by Rik Grafiek Code D’or ...
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  • Branding : The MRKT Coffee Shop by Courtney Hansen


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    I love this student project by Kiwi designer  Courtney Hansen for coffee shop/art gallery/collaboration space The MRKT. “It is not just a place to purchase your daily brew, it’s a place where creation and art provide a unique and inspiring atmosphere.”   The post Branding : The MRKT Coffee ...
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  • Superhero Minimalist Posters | Enfuzed


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    Superhero Minimalist Poster designs by Calvin Lin including Superman, Batman, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, Hulk, Thor, Robin, Aqua Man, Spiderman and more.
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  • Build an Online store – repost by meetpaandu


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    Highly confidential information. Should have prior experience in developing web applications Based in chennai only. Should be good at both spoken and written english (Budget: ₹1500-₹12500 INR, Jobs: Graphic Design, HTML, PHP, Website Design) Go to Source
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  • Someone to turn a pdf into a fully editable PSD in 1 hour by bilalkhanmeats


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    Hi I am looking for someone who can turn a scanned in reciept into a edited PSD where all text is editable and the reciept has a outline to make it look more scanned in. All the text should be editable and it should be in the same font as the original PDF so it [...]
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  • Συσκευασία και Περιβάλλον (Πρόληψη κατά τον σχεδιασμό)


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    Ένα από τα σημαντικότερα προβλήματα στο χώρο της συσκευασίας προϊόντων είναι προφανώς η ίδια η δομή της συσκευασίας. Τι εννοώ με αυτό. Η υπέρ πληθώρα προϊόντων τα τελευταία ...
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