The process of arranging type to make written material readable. The arrangement of type involves decisions about individual letters and words (e.g. line spacing, letter spacing, and word spacing) and more significant page layout decisions (e.g., margins, headline position on the page).
The process of applying a thin layer of foil to paper coated with adhesive on one side.
The meeting point where two lines cross.
A selector that can be applied to any HTML element. ID should be used when designing for a single instance, such as using the id="main" attribute on an <h1> tag.
A phenomenon in psychology in which recalling items in a list imposes an order on the list, with the first and last items remembered best. That is, if given a list of words to remember like "dog apple tree", people will tend to recall "dog" as being at the beginning of the sentence and "tree" as being at the end of it.
How well or poorly something can be read.
Colours on the opposite side of the colour wheel to warm colours. Typically bluish in tone, such as blue or green.
Commonly used to describe a 2D graphic that is made up of an organized grid of pixels, in other words, a bitmap.
Most typefaces are classified into one of five basic classifications: serif, sans serif, script, monospaced, and display.
Also called a paragraph mark, a paragraph sign or section marker, is a typographical character for separating paragraphs. It looks like a "ΒΆ".
One of the most common types of navigation in UI design. It's usually a system of one or more horizontal buttons placed at the bottom of the screen, directing users to other parts of an app or website. Bottom navigation is often used as an alternative to scrolling or tabbing through links on a page.