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.
Also known as an Ishikawa diagram, is a widely used technique in project management. The diagram provides a means of evaluating the cause-and-effect relationship between the various activities necessary for completing a project by visualising all activities in the project as bones that interconnect on an anterior and posterior spine, with causality flowing from one to another.
The name, logo, and other identifying information at the top of a newspaper or magazine publication.
A theory in psychology that discusses the general idea that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. It's based on a human need to search for stability and meaning, which leads to organic movements towards wholeness. Gestalt Theory assumes there are inherent flaws in how we perceive forms and patterns, and it holds that this innate tendency transforms into an active process of looking for order in reality.
A measure of the height of a set of text on an element.
An example of a typical user and the actions they take. Typically these are written in the form of a story.
The relative lightness or darkness of a hue.
CSS or Cascading Style Sheets are a language for describing the look and formatting of HTML elements in a webpage.
The surface quality of an element.
The print resolution of a printer. It's a measure of how many dots per inch can be printed on paper. Higher DPI means more detail and smoother transitions between colours.
A PNG (Portable Network Graphics) file is a bitmap image format that has been designed to store images with an alpha channel. This format is primarily used for transparency so that it can be placed over other graphics in many design applications.