A small picture or design that represents an idea, function, or some other type of visual concept. For example, in computer graphics and web development, an icon is a pictorial representation of a program or file type.
A type of understanding that is achieved by taking the perspective of another individual. Different people's perspectives often have different needs and values, so empathy can help you understand those differences.
The degree of difference between the two sides of an object or system.
CMYK is a colour space created for the printing process. It stands for Cyan Magenta Yellow Key (black).
The distance between two points of extrusion or an object. It can also be defined as the measurement of size.
An abbreviation for Portable Document Format. The PDF format was originally developed to share documents between different operating systems in the late 1980s. Any text document, image or page layout can be saved as a PDF file that includes all of the font information needed to display it without losing quality.
A term that means the smallest amount of work that can be done to move a project forward.
Colours on the opposite side of the colour wheel to warm colours. Typically bluish in tone, such as blue or green.
A graphical representation of the user on a device, used to represent various users in different contexts. It can be a photo, image or drawing.
A pixel, or a picture element, is the smallest addressable element in a display device.
The art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed.