Graphic Design Class Assignment - 1st Lesson : Visual Communication Design By @eliany

Hello beautiful designers hope you're doing great i am so so delighted to be a student in this class and I'm glad to do my homework today.

Design with canva

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QUESTION 1

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Visual communication design as the name implies is a creative process that combines the visual arts and technology which conveys information through the use of visual aids to make an important points stands out more vivid to the audience. Example photos, topography, symbols, graphics, shapes, videos, animations, infographics.
The visual communication designer start his design work with a message from the hands of a talented designer, it is further transformed into visual communication that transcends mere words and pictures. Visual communication designer uses symbols, type, images, and color, to creates and manages the production of visuals designs to inform, educate, persuade, and even entertain audience.

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Question 2

Differences between graphic design and visual communication design

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Graphic design	visual communication design
It's focuses on creating some specific or key visual elements which is added to digital or print materials for campaign, website, social media, marketing etc	Handled the general work of using these elements in designing and completely finished visual products to a more understandable way to the audience.
It is narrow and so it's focus is on highly specialised skill, limited to the designs and development of key graphics.	It is broad and comprehensive for designers
Do not convey message most of it are designs	Conveys information or message to the audience.

To create a very effective design that expresses your true friends jewelry and conveys your message effectively the both is the key.

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Question 3

The Scope of Visual Communication Design

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As early mentioned above the scope of visual communication is broad and as such they may work as strategic communication campaign managers, designers, creative and art directors, and many other specialties like web design, publishing, advertising, or the movie industry, animators, and graphic designers.

Visual communication designers have the flexibility to work in different industries, because nearly all professions need the technical and creative skills to run smoothly their program or offices.

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Question 4

Fields of work that requires Graphic Design

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• Brand Identity Design
• Marketing & Advertising Design
• Packaging Design
• Web & User Interface Design
• Print & Publication Design
• Lettering & Type Designer
• Graphic illustration
• Data Visualization & Infographic Designer

Choose one of the images below, Identify the banner by
What Elements and Elements are used,
Communication You Want To Convey
Type of Design (Promotional, Informational, or other types)
the Focal Point of the Image,
Strikethrough based on the visual hierarchy used

Question 5

Source

• Elements and elements used in this infographic are;

• Colour
• Illustration
• Shapes
• Typography
• Abstract shape

• Communication Convey; practical advice/ health tips

• Type of Design; Informational

• Focal Point of the Image; an elderly woman with a staff, indicating she is old

• visual hierarchy used

Main emphasis is on the covid-19 Which is written in bold letters, 10 ways, living alone and image which shows an elderly woman with her staff of which will captivate any reader to pay attention to the other information on the infographic.

CONCLUSION

I so much appreciate this lesson during my course of study in class I discover that this visual communication design and is essential to learn. Thank you so much @atim1234 for this study, I appreciate it a lot and I'm humbled to receive any form of corrections.