Artists and graphic designers The professor is trying to explain are similarities and differences between art and graphic design. Them are two different artistic form that have in common the porpoise to make an impact in the viewer. To do that, both can rely on a wide range of materials. The artist can use canvas, brushes rather than clay or bronze. The graphic designer has whit him the technology. With these tools adding to the own imagination and originality, they can create visual composition to show an idea. The main difference among these two types of art is the purpose. A painter or a sculptor for example, can express feeling and personal ideas. The artists presence is strong. Furthermore, the opera can be interpreted in more than one way depends of the viewer. On the contrary, the graphic designer has a fixed starting point and must offer a service to a final product. He must give information and specific instruction, he must communicate a message which final purpose is to sell the product.