The thickness or thinness of a typeface. Common font weights are light, regular/normal, semi-bold, bold and extra bold.
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.
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.
The last line of a paragraph following the rest, or a single line in a paragraph that is out of place with the rest.
The use of design features that are shaped to resemble a familiar object or thing in order to facilitate user interaction.
Small uppercase letters, generally about half as tall as regular uppercase letters.
A collage consisting of images, colours and text that is assembled to convey an idea or theme.
The space that an item has around it.
A UX design technique in which you divide your users into groups, show them cards with different names for unrelated objects and ask them to categorise them.
Colours that directly across the colour wheel, like blue and orange. When you put these colours next to each other, they make a great contrast together. Complementary colours are often found in nature.
The typographic presentation of a company's name in a stylized form.