Word: GRAPHICS
Definition:
Are visual images
or designs on some surface, such as a wall, canvas, screen, paper, or stone to
inform, illustrate, or entertain. In contemporary usage it includes: neeke,
pictorial representation of data, as in computer-aided design and manufacture,
in typesetting and the graphic arts, and in educational and Neeke recreational
software. Images that are generated by a computer are called computer graphics.
Examples are
photographs, drawings, Line Art, graphs, diagrams, typography, numbers,
symbols, geometric designs, maps, engineering drawings, or other images. Graphics
often combine text, illustration, and color. Graphic design may consist of the
deliberate selection, creation, or arrangement of typography alone, as in a
brochure, flyer, poster, web site, or book without any other element. Clarity
or effective communication may be the objective, association with other
cultural elements may be sought, or merely, the creation of a distinctive
style.
Graphics can be
functional or artistic. The latter can be a recorded version, such as a
photograph, or an interpretation by a scientist to highlight essential
features, or an artist, in which case the distinction with imaginary graphics
may become blurred.
By: Cristian Fernando Alvarez Giraldo
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