The word "bracket" is often used to refer to parentheses and is written as either [] or () and used to delimit blocks of text, e.g. a set of instructions. Within brackets, items are arranged from left to right in order of precedence.
The written information that accompanies a design.
An iterative process that designers use to understand the user, challenge assumptions, and redefine the problems to identify alternative strategies and solutions that might not be instantly apparent with our initial level of understanding. Design Thinking provides a solution-based approach to solving problems. It is a way of thinking and working as well as a collection of hands-on methods.
A graphic element that has a definite length and direction. Examples of vectors would be straight lines, edges, or curves.
The designation of a set of character encoding styles for glyphs that are not capital letters.
A sample of the target audience for which a product or service is intended.
A style of typeface that uses a width-to-height ratio of 1:1.
Also called a line break, when you want to keep the text in one paragraph and not follow it with an airy space.
A technique used to sequentially present items in a list or other data set that are too long to display at one time.
A type of design that features the strokes running predominantly from the upper left to the lower right.
It can also be used in reference to a type of lettering, typically for advertisements, to be read in either direction. It is also used to help the reader navigate through and around the advertisement.
The typographic term for the dot above the letters 'i' and 'j'.