Pixel-perfect

A phrase that is used in reference to someone's work. The term pixel-perfect can be used to describe something as being flawless without any errors.

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Wordmark

A logo which is usually a combination of text and graphic imagery that acts as the company's symbol.

Vertex

The meeting point where two lines cross.

UX Audit

A discipline that analyses the usability of an application by assessing its interaction design and user experience.

Responsive Design

The process of developing a product or design system that can be altered to fit different device and interaction contexts.

Vector Graphics

Vector graphics are made up of two sets of points: control points (which determine shape) and anchor points (determining length). Anchor points attach geometry to form a shape like a ball or a heart.

Agile Design

A process that involves assigning people to work on different parts of the design and making sure that they focus on one area at a time. This method is an excellent way to release products more quickly and with higher quality.

The most common types of agile methods are Scrum, Kanban, XP and Agile Modeling. It can often be difficult for companies to make the switch because it requires significant changes in how product development occurs.

Trim Size

The width and height of a document, after having been cut down to size from a larger sheet.

Diary Study

A technique for understanding people’s experience of a product or service. Participants are asked to keep daily records of their experience using the product, and these records are taken into consideration when designing the design.

Blur

A type of design technique utilised in the creation of visuals and illustrations. Blur is used to create an impression of movement or a sense of depth.

Vector

A graphic element that has a definite length and direction. Examples of vectors would be straight lines, edges, or curves.

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