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.
A type of typographical contrast used to convey emphasis. Italics were initially developed for the printing press and are now widely used in print, web design, public signs and labelling systems.
The width and height of a document, after having been cut down to size from a larger sheet.
The distance from the baseline to the top of a capital letter, number, or other upper-case glyphs.
An Adobe Illustrator vector format file. Files with the extension .ai are often used for artwork and illustrations as users can resize them without distortion. It is composed of several layers with objects and text on each layer. Users can import Illustrator files into many other programs like InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop etc. If you design or print your t-shirts, you can create your designs in Illustrator and apply them to your t-shirt using a heat press.
A system used to describe and identify typefaces by their basic visual characteristics.
An observation in Psychology that suggests that the number of mental objects the average person can keep track of is seven (plus or minus two).
A decoration technique used primarily on paper, metal, and some plastics in which ink or another printing medium is pressed into the material's surface to create a three-dimensional effect.
Also called a line break, when you want to keep the text in one paragraph and not follow it with an airy space.
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 non-functional first draft of a design.