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.
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.
A type of font that comes pre-installed in an operating system.
The space that an item has around it.
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.
The designation of a set of character encoding styles for glyphs that are not capital letters.
A brief snippet taken from the text of an article.
A colour that appears to be pure and lacks any lightness (or tone) or saturation.
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.
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".
Text that flows from left to right and is the default reading direction of a page with its content aligned on the left margin.