Graphic design is the process of selecting visual elements such as images, colors, and symbols and arranging them so that they are conveyed to the audience. Therefore, it is a process of combining visual and verbal elements to form complete and effective content. One of the most important fields in which a graphic designer works is the process of designing a book cover, logo, or logo. Or even a website...etc. The process of graphic design development is closely linked to the process of technological innovations, societal needs, in addition to the development of the imagination of designers.
The history of graphic design goes back to ancient times, perhaps the most important of which is the design of ancient manuscripts that appeared in ancient China, Egypt and Greece. With subsequent developments, graphic design techniques developed with the development of printing and book production in the fifteenth century.
Graphic design was based mainly on handicrafts and old traditional printing machines until the late twentieth century, but the rapid developments in computers and their digital programs led to a radical change in graphic design. Since the beginning of 1984, with the development of computer programs, tool icons have enabled... Which can be controlled with a mouse or tablet. Programmers, designers, and artists are able to use computer graphics intuitively. At the beginning of the nineties, graphic design moved completely electronically. One of the things that helped designers the most were the developments that later occurred in fonts, graphics, page layout, and other features. made possible by the digital revolution.
The emergence of the Internet is considered one of the most important events that greatly affected the world of graphic design, as a new and large field of graphic design spread in the mid-nineties, which allowed commerce via the Internet and thus it became a growing sector in the global economy. Website design appeared, integrating... Animation, audio and video clips, motion media, video games, etc., thus making the graphic design profession a global profession.