The part of lowercase letters that goes above the baseline when used in running text. As such, ascenders are considered less condensed than those used for numerals and other capital letters. Some examples of ascenders include b, d, h, k, and l. The opposite of an ascender is a descender.
The small decorative stroke at the end of a stroke in a letter, or a typeface.
A brief snippet taken from the text of an article.
A selector that can be applied to any HTML element. Classes should be used when designing for multiple instances. For example, if you want all <h1> tags in the website to look blue, then you could use the class="blue-text" attribute.
A graphic element that has a definite length and direction. Examples of vectors would be straight lines, edges, or curves.
A term that means the smallest amount of work that can be done to move a project forward.
An observation in Psychology that suggests that the number of mental objects the average person can keep track of is seven (plus or minus two).
A non-functional first draft of a design.
The designation of a set of character encoding styles for glyphs that are not capital letters.
A design process that can help guide the path of any product or application from discovery to launch stages. A UX roadmap can also be used in marketing to analyse how products are perceived by customers and then determine future options for growth.
How well or poorly something can be read.