Meaning & Definition of word "Graphic"

Graphic

/ˈɡræf.ɪk/

1. A visual representation of an idea or concept, often used in graphic design or digital media.
- Example: The graphic for the event was both eye-catching and informative.
2. A computer-generated image or chart.
- Example: The video game featured stunning graphics that enhanced the overall experience.

1. Relating to visual art, especially involving drawing, engraving, or lettering.
- Example: The graphic design of the website attracted many visitors.
2. Giving a vivid and explicit description.
- Example: The author provided a graphic account of the events during the war.
3. Relating to the use of diagrams or images to convey information.
- Example: In the presentation, the speaker used graphic illustrations to explain complex concepts.

From Greek 'graphikos', meaning 'of writing or drawing'.

graphic design:

The art of creating visual content to communicate messages.

graphic novel:

A book made up of comics content, often telling a story.

graphic user interface:

A user interface that includes graphical elements.

graphics:

The visual images or designs used in print and digital media.

illustration:

A visual representation that accompanies text.

Meaning: Used to describe something that is very detailed or graphic in nature.

Example Sentence: That scene was so graphic, it felt real.

Meaning: A term for art that is provocative or explicit.

Example Sentence: His portfolio included some graphic pieces that pushed boundaries.