The attributes of a typeface. Type properties include weight, width, colour and x-height.
A collage consisting of images, colours and text that is assembled to convey an idea or theme.
A type of design where the colours or tones gradually change from one colour to another. Gradients are often used in graphic design to add visual interest and give the appearance of "extensions" or "glosses" of a particular colour.
The part of a letter, usually a vertical line, that rise above the x-height.
A field of study that aims to understand the user experience of a product or service. Conducting UX research includes interviewing, observing, and surveying users. Understanding the user experience is important because it helps designers understand how to design a better product that will be more appealing and usable for people.
A standalone web page with content intended to capture a visitor. Often, it has the same URL as the website's home page and is used in paid or sponsored search engine marketing (known more commonly as pay-per-click) advertising campaigns.
Usually the first functional form of a new product, created to test a concept or prove out some aspects of design.
A design language developed by Google. The goal of Material Design was to create fluid, natural movement for users on any platform they happen to be using.
A portion of an image where the remainder is discarded.
A low-fidelity representation of a user interface design.
Framing consisting of cutting off or obscuring most of the surrounding of a subject, removing distractions from the background and emphasising the subject.