Most typefaces are classified into one of five basic classifications: serif, sans serif, script, monospaced, and display.
The written information that accompanies a design.
The meeting point where two lines cross.
A graphical representation of the user on a device, used to represent various users in different contexts. It can be a photo, image or drawing.
Affordances describe a relationship between the environment and an animate object, classified as either positive or negative.
Items, such as a car that leads to movement, have a positive affordance. Things like stairs that lead upwards have a negative affordance because they will not allow for any other form of movement other than up or down if used accordingly.
A Tagged Image File Format is a file format for storing images losslessly.
The relative lightness or darkness of a hue.
The name, logo, and other identifying information at the top of a newspaper or magazine publication.
The process of a new user being brought in to a new product. The design for this process aims to have an effective, efficient, and engaging user experience.
How well or poorly something can be read.
A measure of the ease of understanding text.