All available space (line-height) between two consecutive lines of text; this measurement should be adjusted for either ascenders or descenders. In hand typesetting, leading referred to thin strips of lead inserted by hand between lines of type in the composing stick to increase vertical distance.
One or more words (typically at the end of a paragraph) that are separated from the rest of the text. Orphans are generally thought of as bad design, but it’s a matter of taste.
The process of a new user being brought in to a new product. The design for this process aims to have an effective, efficient, and engaging user experience.
The process of arranging type to make written material readable. The arrangement of type involves decisions about individual letters and words (e.g. line spacing, letter spacing, and word spacing) and more significant page layout decisions (e.g., margins, headline position on the page).
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.
A graphical representation of a scenario, usually created and presented in sequence.
The distance from the baseline to the top of a capital letter, number, or other upper-case glyphs.
CSS or Cascading Style Sheets are a language for describing the look and formatting of HTML elements in a webpage.
The small decorative stroke at the end of a stroke in a letter, or a typeface.
The act of gathering qualitative data about a person's thoughts and feelings related to a product.
JPEG stands for Joint Photographic Expert Group, an international standards body that sets standards for creating and handling compressed digital images. The JPEG file format was designed to balance good visual quality and small file size, typically through lossy compression. The JPEG file format is widely used as a means of compressing digital images, particularly those produced by digital cameras.