A graphic element that has a definite length and direction. Examples of vectors would be straight lines, edges, or curves.
The path of any movement, mark, shape, or other feature of a design. It can be the border of an element or even the tight edge of a text box, etc.
A unit of measurement that equals 1/6 of an inch, or 1/72 of a foot.
The use of design features that are shaped to resemble a familiar object or thing in order to facilitate user interaction.
A graphic element that has a definite length and direction. Examples of vectors would be straight lines, edges, or curves.
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 placement or otherwise of a thing in relation to other things. In design, proximity may be considered as the distance between two items in space or their relative location to each other.
The process of adjusting the spacing between individual letters to improve or avoid particular visual distortions.
The small, non-essential text that appears on an interface. It has been set up specifically to be short and concise to draw attention to an essential user experience.
A digital image captured by a digital camera or scanner that has not been processed in any way by the camera software.
A type of serif, characterized by large x-heights and thick, blocky strokes with little variation in width.