A measure of the height of a set of text on an element.
A unit for defining the size of a font. It's not a distance; this unit's measurement is only relative to the typeface's design.
The use of design features that are shaped to resemble a familiar object or thing in order to facilitate user interaction.
The width and height of a document, after having been cut down to size from a larger sheet.
The thickness or thinness of a typeface. Common font weights are light, regular/normal, semi-bold, bold and extra bold.
A type of text used as filler or placeholder text. Since the dawn of time, it has been around and is sometimes erroneously referred to as "a nonsense sentence used by printers who have run out of typesetting space".
A discipline that analyses the usability of an application by assessing its interaction design and user experience.
The study of how colours are related to one another. It is about how we see colour, mix and modify it (according to our needs), and put colour together to achieve the desired mood or atmosphere.
Typefaces that are used across large bodies of text like headlines. Text typefaces are generally more varied than body-text typefaces.
A Shortcut is a computer function that performs a set of commands to save time. A Quick Key is a keyboard shortcut used to trigger an action.
A small picture or design that represents an idea, function, or some other type of visual concept. For example, in computer graphics and web development, an icon is a pictorial representation of a program or file type.