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Commercial art. Commercial art is the art of creative services, referring to art created for commercial purposes, primarily advertising. Commercial art uses a variety of platforms (magazines, websites, apps, television, etc.) for viewers with the intent of promoting the sale and interest of products, services, and ideas. [ 1]
Ad Poster. Print design, a subset of graphic design, is a form of visual communication used to convey information to an audience through intentional aesthetic design printed on a tangible surface, designed to be printed on paper, as opposed to presented on a digital platform. A design can be considered print design if its final form was created ...
Letterpress printing is a technique of relief printing for producing many copies by repeated direct impression of an inked, raised surface against individual sheets of paper or a continuous roll of paper. [ 1] A worker composes and locks movable type into the "bed" or "chase" of a press, inks it, and presses paper against it to transfer the ink ...
e. 3D printing or additive manufacturing is the construction of a three-dimensional object from a CAD model or a digital 3D model. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It can be done in a variety of processes in which material is deposited, joined or solidified under computer control, [ 4] with the material being added together (such as plastics, liquids or powder ...
The American Institute of Graphic Arts ( AIGA) is a professional organization for design. Its members practice all forms of communication design, including graphic design, typography, interaction design, user experience, branding and identity. The organization's aim is to be the standard bearer for professional ethics and practices for the ...
Vector graphics are a form of computer graphics in which visual images are created directly from geometric shapes defined on a Cartesian plane, such as points, lines, curves and polygons. The associated mechanisms may include vector display and printing hardware, vector data models and file formats, as well as the software based on these data ...
Graphic Arts Technical Foundation. Graphic Arts Technical Foundation is a nonprofit, scientific, technical, and educational organization which promotes the technological advancement of the printing industry worldwide. The Foundation fulfills its missions through its five divisions: research, training, consulting, quality controls, and publications.
Quad, formerly named Quad/Graphics, is an American marketing services and commercial printing company headquartered in Sussex, Wisconsin. [ 2][ 3] Services provided include copywriting, design, data analytics, technology consulting, and managed services . Harry V. Quadracci founded Quad on July 13, 1971, as a privately owned printing company.