A set of symbols or "characters" including letters, numbers and various other symbols.
The typographic term for the dot above the letters 'i' and 'j'.
The height of a font, measured in points or pixels.
A file format that supports both static and animated images. It is a popular file format on the internet and social media due to its wide colour support, portability, and animating capabilities.
The part of a letter, usually a vertical line, that rise above the x-height.
The use of design features that are shaped to resemble a familiar object or thing in order to facilitate user interaction.
A type of text used as filler or placeholder text. Since the dawn of time, it has been around and is sometimes erroneously referred to as "a nonsense sentence used by printers who have run out of typesetting space".
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.
Generally used when a page has so much content that it would be impossibly long to load the entire page at once. Infinite scroll consists of an auto-generated list of items that constantly loads new items as they load off the bottom of the screen.
Also called trim marks, are markings on artwork that tells the printer where to cut the page.
The measure of how easily light passes through a material. It is a quantitative characteristic that can be represented as a number within the range of [0, 1], and in some cases [0%,100%], with lower numbers indicating higher transparency.