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.
The part of a letter, usually a vertical line, that rise above the x-height.
An imaginary line on which most letters "sit". As such, it equals the height of an em square. The expected result of a baseline is to reference the height with which text is aligned. The alignment ranges from ascenders, which are the upper strokes in b, d, and h, down to descenders like j or y.
Also known as a suspension point, is a series of dots (…) that is used either as a substitute for some text that has been omitted from a sentence or when the author does not wish to pause in their writing.
Text that flows from right to left and is the default reading direction of a page with its content aligned on the right margin.
Most typefaces are classified into one of five basic classifications: serif, sans serif, script, monospaced, and display.
CMYK is a colour space created for the printing process. It stands for Cyan Magenta Yellow Key (black).
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.
The degree of difference between the two sides of an object or system.
Scope creep is when the scope of a project starts to grow without any agreement on how it's going to be paid for. Creep happens because items and features are tacked on top of the original scope of work agreed upon in the original contract.
The process of applying a thin layer of foil to paper coated with adhesive on one side.