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graphic arts

 
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–noun
1. Also called graphics. the arts or techniques, as engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut, lithography, and other methods, by which copies of an original design are printed from a plate, block, or the like.
2. the arts of drawing, painting, and printmaking.
Origin:
1660–70
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graphic arts  
pl.n.  

  1. The fine or applied visual arts and associated techniques involving the application of lines and strokes to a two-dimensional surface.

  2. The fine or applied visual arts and associated techniques in which images are produced from blocks, plates, or type, as in engraving and lithography. Also called graphics.

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