communication and problem-solving using one or more of typography, photography and illustration. ■ Graphic designers create and combine symbols, images and text to form visual representations of ideas and messages. ■ Common uses of graphic design include corporate design (logos and branding), editorial design (magazines, newspapers and books), advertising, web design, communication design etc. ■ Today, graphic design is often produced by using graphic design software. ■ Some examples of graphic design software include Photoshop,Adobe illustrator,InDesign REASONS WHY I WILL STUDY GRAPHIC DESIGN Employability ■ Graduates of Visual arts and Communication Design are ready to build their careers as Graphic Designers, Freelancer (have a home studio or your own business), Video/Film Editor/Motion Effects Artist, in Marketing/advertising agency, Television stations, Magazines or a newspaper publishing house, Major retailer, Internet publishing, Post- production company, Film production company, Entertainment /Music industry. THE END