graphician
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
graphic + -ian, probably by analogy with musician.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (UK) (file)
Noun[edit]
graphician (plural graphicians)
- (computing, nonstandard, chiefly demoscene) A designer of graphics for computer software.
- 2000, Teemu Lahti, “We need a graphician”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos (Usenet):
- I have a demogroup called Kontio and we need a graphician, who can make 2D and 3D. Our website is not yet online, but it will be someday. Contact me, if you are interested!!
Usage notes[edit]
- This nonstandard English term is particularly common in the international demoscene. A person having this role in industry would usually be called a graphic artist or graphic designer.