Illustration vs. Graphic Design vs. Graphic Illustration: Understanding the Difference
Art and design are becoming increasingly accessible; therefore, mixing up different mediums with one another is bound to happen. For example, think of an illustration, graphic design, and graphic illustration. One can easily confuse these entwined, closely linked art forms. So, the question is, what exactly is the difference between these? The illustration is associated with fine art, and on the other hand, graphic design is viewed more as commercial art. Since commercial projects increasingly and frequently need dynamic and clear visuals, the differences are becoming less apparent gradually. In this blog, we will take a deep dive into graphic design, illustration, and graphic illustration, how they differ from each other, and a few exciting ways you could use graphic illustrations for your upcoming projects. GRAPHIC DESIGN VS. ILLUSTRATION VS. GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION Graphic design and illustration have their own set of techniques, channels, and artistic goals. The easiest way to disti