1. visual communication Howdowecommunicate?

2. Some are obvious 3. Apple 4. (Appel) 5. image 6. symbol 7. And some are more subtle 8. color 9. What about the font? Cowboy? 10. Now were talking. 11. CONNECTING words, phrases, images, graphics and colors to communicate. 12. GRAPHIC Design or VISUAL Communication 13. Who hires a graphic designer? Mostly businesses and organizations trying to inform, sell, or persuade. 14. Tools of 15. What do designers work on? 16. What beverage comes to mind when you see red and white? 17. Where do they work? 18. Characteristics of a graphic designer Curious about the world around them" Interested in art" Interested in technology and computers" Interested in photography" Creative thinker" Enjoy helping people" Hard worker" Enjoy learning 19. CHANGES IN THE FIELD Technology" Trends/styles" Communication devices 20. What schools offer graphic design? Ferris State University! Kendall College of Art and Design! Center for Creative Studies! Western Michigan! MSU! University of Michigan! ! Two and four year degrees available. 21. I am a web designer I help companies sell their products or services online