According to Scholastics, Graphic Design refers to art created for commercial or applied purposes. This includes graphic design work that has a defined use such as advertising or communications. Examples (including but not limited to): Magazine layouts, book covers, greeting cards, fonts, letterhead, business cards, calendars, or signage.

Graphic Art is a fine art that covers a broad range of visual artistic expression, typically two-dimensional, i.e. produced on a flat surface. ... Graphic art further includes calligraphy, photography, painting, typography, computer graphics, and bindery.

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