A low-fidelity representation of a user interface design.
A triad is a group of three colours that are equally spaced on the colour wheel.
An observation in Psychology that suggests that the number of mental objects the average person can keep track of is seven (plus or minus two).
Vector graphics are made up of two sets of points: control points (which determine shape) and anchor points (determining length). Anchor points attach geometry to form a shape like a ball or a heart.
The use of design features that are shaped to resemble a familiar object or thing in order to facilitate user interaction.
Also known as an Ishikawa diagram, is a widely used technique in project management. The diagram provides a means of evaluating the cause-and-effect relationship between the various activities necessary for completing a project by visualising all activities in the project as bones that interconnect on an anterior and posterior spine, with causality flowing from one to another.
The art and science of arranging information so that it's intuitive to find, easy to navigate, presents a cohesive design, meets accessibility guidelines, looks attractive on any device or screen size and ultimately drives behaviour change.
The study of how colours are related to one another. It is about how we see colour, mix and modify it (according to our needs), and put colour together to achieve the desired mood or atmosphere.
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.
Also called trim marks, are markings on artwork that tells the printer where to cut the page.
The attributes of a typeface. Type properties include weight, width, colour and x-height.