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Graphic Arts, pictorial arts in two-dimensional form; in its most general application, graphic arts encompasses such forms as drawing, painting, prints, and photography. Specifically, the term is restricted to prints and, by extension, to artworks created for reproduction by a printing process. The term also includes the design and production of publications and commercial art. See Advertising; Book; Computer Graphics; Drawing; Illustration; Lithography; History of Photography: 20th Century: Commercial Functions; Posters; Printing; Printing Techniques; Prints and Printmaking; Xerography.