Art derived from or dependent on drawing.
A term referring to those branches of the arts that utilize paper as primary support. The graphic arts, whether drawn, typeset, or printed, often have a heavy emphasis on linear means of expression.
Graphic arts is a term applied historically to printmaking and drawing. In contemporary usage it refers to the applied trade-skills of a print technician. These can include the trades of lithography, serigraphy and bindery, among others.