A decoration technique used primarily on paper, metal, and some plastics in which ink or another printing medium is pressed into the material's surface to create a three-dimensional effect.
Most typefaces are classified into one of five basic classifications: serif, sans serif, script, monospaced, and display.
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.
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 type of serif, characterized by large x-heights and thick, blocky strokes with little variation in width.
An example of a typical user and the actions they take. Typically these are written in the form of a story.
The placement or otherwise of a thing in relation to other things. In design, proximity may be considered as the distance between two items in space or their relative location to each other.
A colour that appears to be pure and lacks any lightness (or tone) or saturation.
A digital image captured by a digital camera or scanner that has not been processed in any way by the camera software.
A non-functional first draft of a design.