The thickness or thinness of a typeface. Common font weights are light, regular/normal, semi-bold, bold and extra bold.
A well-known UI element in computer applications. It's an expandable menu of context-specific commands typically launched from the application's main menu.
A unit of measurement that equals 1/6 of an inch, or 1/72 of a foot.
The design of the interaction between users and products. Interaction design is focused on creating products that enable the user to achieve their objective(s) in the best way possible.
The part of a letter, usually a vertical line, that rise above the x-height.
The surface quality of an element.
A graphic representation, such as an icon, of a company or brand. Pictorial marks can be used on marketing materials to communicate the intentions and personality of the company. Factors such as colour, placement, and shape are significant in how the general public perceives a pictorial mark.
Framing consisting of cutting off or obscuring most of the surrounding of a subject, removing distractions from the background and emphasising the subject.
The intensity of a color relative to its own brightness. Colours are said to be saturated when they have a strong hue and high intensity.
One of the most common types of navigation in UI design. It's usually a system of one or more horizontal buttons placed at the bottom of the screen, directing users to other parts of an app or website. Bottom navigation is often used as an alternative to scrolling or tabbing through links on a page.
The arrangement of different elements in relation to each other so that they appear to be mirrored. Symmetrical designs can be found throughout art and architecture, as well as in nature.