Meaning & Definition of word "Graphics"

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    Graphics

    /ˈɡræfɪks/

    noun:

    • 1. The visual representation of information or data, including images, charts, and diagrams, often created using computer software.
      • Example: The presentation included stunning graphics that made the data easy to understand.
    • 2. Artistic or visual designs, especially those created for print or digital media.
      • Example: She specializes in graphics for video games, creating characters and environments.
    • 3. The art or skill of creating visual images and designs.
      • Example: He studied graphics at university, focusing on digital illustration.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'graphikos', meaning 'relating to drawing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    computer graphics:

    Visual content created or manipulated on a computer.

    graphic design:

    The art of creating visual content to communicate messages.

    graphic novel:

    A book made up of comics content.

    Related Words

    illustration:

    A picture or diagram that helps explain or decorate a text.

    visualization:

    The representation of data in a visual context to aid understanding.

    animation:

    The process of creating motion and shape change illusions.

    Slang Meanings of graphics

    Meaning: Cool visuals or designs.

    Example Sentence: The new app has some dope graphics!

    Meaning: High-quality visual content.

    Example Sentence: That movie had some sick graphics.