A photograph that is purchased and licensed for exclusive use by an individual or business.
A pixel, or a picture element, is the smallest addressable element in a display device.
A digital image captured by a digital camera or scanner that has not been processed in any way by the camera software.
A generic term for adding colour to an image. A tint can be applied by darkening a colour to create different shades or lightening the saturation, creating a washed-out look.
The last line of a paragraph following the rest, or a single line in a paragraph that is out of place with the rest.
A printing press that uses movable type and punches to make impressions on paper.
The small, non-essential text that appears on an interface. It has been set up specifically to be short and concise to draw attention to an essential user experience.
The principle of both sides of an object having a sense of symmetry. It ensures that the weight and visual mass are distributed evenly on both sides of a surface. Balance is more important than symmetry because people don't often notice when something is asymmetrical, but they will always see if something is unbalanced.
Text that is used to fill in a gap in a document.
Vector graphics are made up of two sets of points: control points (which determine shape) and anchor points (determining length). Anchor points attach geometry to form a shape like a ball or a heart.
When you need to break a line of text and start on a new line in a text box.