"Graphic design is a visual language uniting harmony……" — Jessica Helfand
"Graphic design is a visual language uniting harmony and balance, color and light, scale and tension, form and content. But it is also an idiomatic language, a language of cues and puns and symbols and allusions, of cultural references and perceptual inferences that challenge both the intellect and the eye."
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Jessica Helfand
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