Favicon

Definition A favicon (short for “favorite icon”) is a small icon displayed in a browser tab, bookmark list, or search results next to a website’s name. It helps users quickly identify and recognize a website. Favicons are typically 16×16 pixels or...

Whitespace

Definition Whitespace, also known as negative space, is the empty space between design elements on a webpage, such as text, images, buttons, and sections. It does not have to be white—it simply refers to any unused space that improves readability, visual balance, and...

Typography

Definition Typography is the art and technique of arranging text to make written content readable, aesthetically pleasing, and effective. It involves selecting fonts, adjusting spacing (kerning, tracking, and leading), and designing layouts to improve the visual...

Color Theory

Definition Color theory is the process of learning how colors interact with and influence emotions and create visually appealing designs. The research is based on the color wheel, which organizes colors into primary (red, blue, yellow), secondary (green, orange,...

Grid System

Definition A grid system is a structural framework used in web design to organize content into columns and rows, ensuring consistent alignment and spacing across a webpage. It helps designers create responsive, visually balanced layouts that adapt to different screen...

Accessibility (WCAG)

Definition Accessibility (WCAG) refers to the practice of designing websites, apps, and digital content to be usable by people with disabilities. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are international criteria created by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)...