Graphic Design Glossary

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<body><h1>Graphic Design Glossary</h1>This glossary contains the words people can use to describe a web page while doing a screencast.<dl><dt>designer</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A person who plans the form, look, or workings of something before its being made or built, typically by drawing it in detail.</dd><dd>Example: If these other examples are accepted as design and not attributed to evolution (in part or it's entirety), the inference is that they were designed by a DESIGNER.</dd><dd>fr: designer</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Fashion Designer" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Liz_Claiborne%2C_fashion_designer.jpg"></dd><dt>graphic</dt><dd>adjective</dd><dd>Relating to visual art, especially involving drawing, engraving, or lettering.</dd><dd>Example: Furthermore, Andriopoulos (2003, p.384) mentions that "gaining new knowledge can minimise mistakes that may occur in the creative process", while M Wilken (GRAPHIC designer on Margo Chase Design ) points out that experiences and things learned from previous projects are invaluable, since one can base on them and "recognise which elements about each product are appropriate to another product".</dd><dd>fr: graphique</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Graphic Image" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Brian_graphic_design.jpg"></dd><dt>color</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>The property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light.</dd><dd>Example: COLOR #333333 [ dark grey] font-weight.</dd><dd>fr: couleur</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Color red on image" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/16/KyotoFushimiInariLarge.jpg"></dd><dt>image</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A representation of the external form of a person or thing in art.</dd><dd>Example: Clearly, Pergamon was also appreciated as a major cultural metropolis at the time and projected an IMAGE as the cultural heir to Athens.</dd><dd>fr: image</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Image of Mars" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/OSIRIS_Mars_true_color.jpg"></dd><dt>style</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A manner of doing something.</dd><dd>Example: Cultural web of M&S The assumption which constitute the paradigm reflect the common public perception that M&S is traditional, old-fashioned and lack of innovations as it always emphasis and launch classic STYLE clothing without any fashionable design.</dd><dd>fr: style</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Architectural style" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/D%C3%BClmen%2C_Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche%2C_Altar_--_2019_--_3113-7.jpg"></dd><dt>logo</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A symbol or other design adopted by an organization to identify its products, uniform, vehicles, etc.</dd><dd>Example: For customers, the presence of the corporate brand's LOGO on the product means trust, a seal of approval and a guarantee for quality and excellence.</dd><dd>fr: logo</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Nike logo" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/Logo_NIKE.svg"></dd><dt>product</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>An article or substance that is manufactured or refined for sale.</dd><dd>Example: It is possible to keep Wild Boar completely indoors, but at the moment there is very little consumer interest in this PRODUCT (Harmony Herd, 2006).</dd><dd>fr: produit</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Iphone product" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/IPhone_11_Product_RED.jpg"></dd><dt>art</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.</dd><dd>Example: According to Conner (1995), pedagogy literally means the ART and science of educating children and often is used as a synonym for teaching.</dd><dd>fr: art</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Piece of art" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/La_Chambre_%C3%A0_Arles%2C_by_Vincent_van_Gogh%2C_from_C2RMF.jpg"></dd><dt>packaging</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>Materials used to wrap or protect goods.</dd><dd>Example: Product: A successful product in the food retailing industry requires initial innovation, effective management, continual differentiation from competitors, attractive PACKAGING and clear benefits.</dd><dd>fr: emballage</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Cardboard packaging" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Eco-friendly_cardboard_packaging_for_takeaways.jpg"></dd><dt>advertise</dt><dd>verb</dd><dd>Describe or draw attention to (a product, service, or event) in a public medium in order to promote sales or attendance.</dd><dd>Example: Americans built skyscrapers to ADVERTISE companies' corporate images, inviting public recognition of the sheer audacity of America's commercial centres.</dd><dd>fr: afficher</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Advertise sticker" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Cash4Caravans_sticker%2C_Hoogezand_%282019%29_02.jpg"></dd><dt>technology</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.</dd><dd>Example: One main reason for this is their inability to keep up with the changes in TECHNOLOGY and consumer demand.</dd><dd>fr: technologie</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Computer technology logo" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/91/RAGE_Technology_Group_Logo.svg"></dd><dt>icon</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A symbol or graphic representation on a screen of a program, option, or window, especially one of several for selection.</dd><dd>Example: Cited in Landau and Condit, Rise of the New York Skyscraper , p.354 An insatiable desire for prestige among affluent businessmen, who wished to exhibit their business acumen and prosperity using an ICON of real estate, escalated during this epoch.</dd><dd>fr: icône</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="MS office icon" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/Micorsoft_Excel_2016-2019_CSV_Icon.svg"></dd><dt>aesthetic</dt><dd>adjective</dd><dd>Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.</dd><dd>Example: Packaging AESTHETIC, a cheery color with a tersely shape, is practicality favored by Chinese.</dd><dd>fr: esthétique</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Aesthetic furniture" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b7/Aesthetic_movement_furniture_overmantle.jpg"></dd><dt>typography</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>The art or procedure of arranging type or processing data and printing from it.</dd><dd>Example: This particular TYPOGRAPHY represents the image of a tear (of blood) falling down, a single word for a single drop ("only a little"), that crushes and spread into three words on the line below "on the ground".</dd><dd>fr: typographie</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Unoloukik typography" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/Unoloukik_Typography.png"></dd><dt>pixel</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A minute area of illumination on a display screen, one of many from which an image is composed.</dd><dd>Example: An appropriate applied electric field will cause the polar phase to spread out through the volume of the PIXEL.</dd><dd>fr: pixels</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Pixel icons" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Icones_pixel.png"></dd><dt>alignment</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>Arrangement in a straight line, or in correct or appropriate relative positions.</dd><dd>Example: Figure 5 legend: Methods for pair-wise and multiple sequence ALIGNMENT are summarized.</dd><dd>fr: alignement</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Alignment example" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c4/Alignment_%28PSF%29.png"></dd><dt>PDF</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A file format that provides an electronic image of text or text and graphics that looks like a printed document and can be viewed, printed, and electronically transmitted.</dd><dd>Example: PDF accessed on 06.03.07 Food and Agriculture Organisation. (2007).</dd><dd>fr: PDF</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="PDF example" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/93/Japanese-PDF_Version.pdf"></dd><dt>measure</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A standard unit used to express the size, amount, or degree of something.</dd><dd>Example: MEASUREs 1,2 and 3 managed to contract over 99% of available funds.</dd><dd>fr: mesure</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Measure tape" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/47/Dual_Scale_Stanley_Tape_Measure_Version_2022.jpg"></dd><dt>font</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A set of type of one particular face and size.</dd><dd>Example: The main body of text was written using FONT size 20.</dd><dd>fr: police de caractère</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Papyrus font" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/PapyrusFont.PNG"></dd><dt>spacing</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>(in printing or writing) The amount of space between successive words, letters, or lines.</dd><dd>Example: The following table indicates the number of trees that can be grown given the SPACING required.</dd><dd>fr: espacement</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Spacing text example " src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Traditional_spacing_examples_digitalized_from_the_1911_Chicago_Manual_of_Style.pdf"></dd><dt>grid</dt><dd>noun</dd><dd>A network of lines that cross each other to form a series of squares or rectangles.</dd><dd>Example: Hexagonal sampling GRID with pixels offset every other line 16 6.</dd><dd>fr: grille</dd><dd>

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</dd><dd><img alt="Grid image" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/Grid-flex.svg"></dd></dl></body>

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