The intensity of a color relative to its own brightness. Colours are said to be saturated when they have a strong hue and high intensity.
A process in which subjects use a product or service under test conditions and report their experience.
A measure of the ease of understanding text.
CMYK is a colour space created for the printing process. It stands for Cyan Magenta Yellow Key (black).
A triad is a group of three colours that are equally spaced on the colour wheel.
Contrast in design can be accomplished by placing two opposite colours adjacent to one another, creating a focal point within the design that dominates the composition.
Colours that directly across the colour wheel, like blue and orange. When you put these colours next to each other, they make a great contrast together. Complementary colours are often found in nature.
The use of light or dark objects positioned over colourful backgrounds. Blurred backdrops allow bright colours to come through and convey a sense of frosted glass.
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.
A pixel, or a picture element, is the smallest addressable element in a display device.
Also known as caps, a type property that specifies that all letters in a body of text are capitalised.