Right-aligned

Text that flows from right to left and is the default reading direction of a page with its content aligned on the right margin.

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White Space

The area of negative space around and between elements in a design.

Triadic Colours

A triad is a group of three colours that are equally spaced on the colour wheel.

Mood board

A collage consisting of images, colours and text that is assembled to convey an idea or theme.

Italics

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.

Type Properties

The attributes of a typeface. Type properties include weight, width, colour and x-height.

Readability

A measure of the ease of understanding text.

Empathy Map

A way of researching users and understanding their behaviour in the context of the product, helping designers in understanding users' needs and expectations and what motivates them to act.

Designers can use this type of research to understand better their users and what kinds of experiences they are looking for. And this will allow the designers better empathize with their users, making them a part of the learning cycle.

Logotype

The typographic presentation of a company's name in a stylized form.

RGB

Red, green, and blue. These colours can be used to form a wide variety of colours in different devices such as computer monitors and televisions.

Full-stack Developer

A software developer who designs, develops, maintains and supports the entire end-to-end product. These developers are capable of developing and implementing modern solutions to any industry problem. They typically work with different technologies such as mobile application development, web application development, back-end software development and front-end software development.

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