Graphic Design Terms that you should Know

Graphic Design Terms you should know

Part II   I-Z

identity standards manual

guidelines for how the logo (and/or visual identity) is to be applied to numerous applications, from business cards to point-of-purchase materials to vehicles to websites; also called a graphic standards manual.

illusion of spatial depth

the appearance of three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface.

illustration

a visual rendering that accompanies or complements printed, digital, or spoken text to clarify, enhance, illuminate, or demonstrate the message of the text.

Graphic Design Terms that you should Know

Graphic Design Terms that you should know

Part I  A-I

abstraction

a simple or complex rearrangement, alteration, or distortion of the representation of natural appearance, used for stylistic distinction and/or communication purposes.

additive colors

digital colors seen in screen-based media; also known as mixtures of light.

advertisement (ad)

a specific message constructed to inform, persuade, promote, provoke, or motivate people on behalf of a brand or group.

Feature Artists From Long Island NY

Mario R. Sanchez

Location: Montauk, United States

Website:  www.MRSANCHEZDESIGNS.com

Mario Sanchez, born in 1988, Visual Artist develops graphic projects for print, identity & web. Graduated with a degree in Applied Science in Graphic Design, Mario has been working as a free lance designer for a wide variety of national and international clients.

Harmony, color, typography, contrast, balance, and photography are essential elements for a project, the purpose of every project is not just to do a job, but to make a work of art out of every job.

Simona Marino Graphic Artist from Messina

Simona Marino

Location: Messina, Italy

Website: www.simonamarino.com

Simona Marino, was born in Messina in 1983. Graphic design has been an unexpected discovery for her. 

During an internship in a marketing and communications company,She  was often to discuss and confront with the external graphic which oversaw the company’s image. What enchanted Simona day by day, was the ability to think something and then be able to realize those sketches on a sheet of paper, soon

Artist Featured from Ecuador

Alan Piña Cordero

Location: Cuenca, Ecuador

Email: apina@creativeideasdesigns.com

Graphic designer graduated from Universidad Nacional Estatal de Cuenca (2010), Adobe Certified Expert. Works as a freelance Graphic Designer.

Balance, and photography are essential elements for a project, the purpose of every project is not just to do a job, but to make a work of art out of every job.

Artist Featured from Poland

Kasia Dybek

Location: Warsa, Poland

Website: www.cargocollective.com/kasiadybek

Kasia Dybek from Poland. Age 17, moved to Norway to study at Red Cross Nordic United World College and met people from all around the world. After completing two-years IB program, she came to the United States, currently study at Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida. 

She is junior now, majoring in Graphic Design and taking a minor in Business of Art & Design. When she work on my designs, she tends to consider different perspectives of a problem and 

incorporate her cultural background into a project.

Kasia has a great passion for art history, philosophy, languages and traveling.  

Artist Featured in Italy

Federico Galvini

Location: Verona, Italy

Website: www.happycentro.it

Happycentro is a creative studio based in Verona, Italy.

The studio works with clients like Nike, Sony Ericsson, Rai Television, Raisat Satellite Television, Unilever and advertising agencies like Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam, BBH NY, McCann Erickson Rome and Milan, Marimo, Publics Rome and Milan, Saatchi&Saatchi Milan.

Graphic Artist of The United States Featured in the Book

John Lantz

Location: Center Moriches, United States

E-Mail: john@jblgraphics.net

A senior attending Briarcliffe College pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design. Currently works as a freelance graphic designer and a peer tutor/designer at Briarcliffe.

In the summer of 2011 I completed an internship in the graphic design department at Briarcliffe College. John won various contests including the Walter F. 

Cameron Advertising Contest for Garden City Jeep Chrysler Dodge. I was a final- ist for Briarcliffe College in the Nassau County Family Violence Task Force Poster Contest, design for the Briarcliffe College Design Club and 45th Anniversary were chosen as winners. 

Atlas of Graphic Artists

This collection of graphic artists from around the world its a great reference book and a great step for building an inter- national network of profesionals. This book provides a great understanding of the artists background and the way they aproch their work, communication, creativity in diferent ways, and how we see this reality used, pushed to its limits, to com- pletely transformed designs.


Our purpuse is to show a colection of their work and a brief biography, let you understand better their point of view of a project, and where they are going in the future.