The measure of a device or computer system's ability to capture fine detail. A higher number of pixels can provide more details and finer images on the screen.
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 art of drawing original characters and symbols — especially for decorative purposes.
The study of how colours are related to one another. It is about how we see colour, mix and modify it (according to our needs), and put colour together to achieve the desired mood or atmosphere.
Also known as a suspension point, is a series of dots (…) that is used either as a substitute for some text that has been omitted from a sentence or when the author does not wish to pause in their writing.
The designation of a set of character encoding styles for glyphs that are not capital letters.
A specific set of colours, usually with a limited number of values, chosen to suit the needs of a particular design.
A system used to describe and identify typefaces by their basic visual characteristics.
A printing press that uses movable type and punches to make impressions on paper.
A graphic element that has a definite length and direction. Examples of vectors would be straight lines, edges, or curves.
A portion of an image where the remainder is discarded.