In handwriting and calligraphy, ball terminals are the end of a stroke that resembles a ball. They are also used in some typefaces like cursive or old-style typefaces.
The relative lightness or darkness of a hue.
The distance from the baseline to the top of a capital letter, number, or other upper-case glyphs.
A field of study that aims to understand the user experience of a product or service. Conducting UX research includes interviewing, observing, and surveying users. Understanding the user experience is important because it helps designers understand how to design a better product that will be more appealing and usable for people.
A set of symbols or "characters" including letters, numbers and various other symbols.
A series of slides that are positioned one after the other. As you scroll through the images, the next image in the sequence is automatically loaded. Once you scroll to the end of the carousel, it cycles back around like a horse on a circular track.
The end (straight or curved) of any stroke that doesn’t include a serif. Some typefaces feature ball terminals on letters such as the ‘f’, ‘a’, and ‘c’.
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.
A specific set of colours, usually with a limited number of values, chosen to suit the needs of a particular design.
A textual or graphical component in a web page.
A type of serif, characterized by large x-heights and thick, blocky strokes with little variation in width.