Design Glossary

A lossy compression is a form of data compression where detail is deleted as the

When it comes to web design, the term “extender” refers to a piece of code

JPEG files are a type of image file that is commonly used on the internet.

Kerning is the space between individual letters. It’s a common term in web design, and

A grid is a map of vertical and horizontal lines that helps align images and

Gradient is a design technique in which one color or portion of an image appears

In website design, the term “midline” can refer to the horizontal line that runs through

An orphan is a word or very short line that appears at the end of

Pixel is the smallest element of an image on a computer. It is also known