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Design has its own language, and understanding key design terms will help you communicate your ideas clearly. Here’s a rundown of 65 design terms you should know.

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📌 0:00 65 Design Terms You Should Know

📌 0:54 10 Essential Design Principles
1:18 Composition and Layout
1:36 Balance
1:50 Alignment
2:02 Repetition
2:12 Contrast
2:25 Negative Space
2:36 Hierarchy
2:54 Symmetry vs. Asymmetry
3:16 Grid

📌 3:58 11 Important Color Definitions
4:20 CMYK vs. RGB
4:56 Grayscale
5:10 Opacity
5:24 Saturation
5:37 Hue
5:50 Tone
5:57 Tint
6:09 Shade
6:19 Color Palette
6:33 Pantone System

📌 7:00 8 Important Technical Terms
7:17 Resolution
7:33 Pixels
7:46 PPI vs. DPI
8:11 Crop vs. Close Crop
8:32 Trim Size
8:43 Rule of Thirds

📌 9:08 18 Typography Terms
9:25 Serif vs. Sans Serif
10:02 Scriptfont
10:16 Slab Serif Font
10:30 Monospace
10:43 Kerning & Tracking
11:06 Leading
11:19 Weight
11:35 Point Size
11:47 Upper Case & Lower Case
12:21 Small Caps
12:38 Lorem Ipsum
12:51 Readability vs. Legibility
13:05 Widows & Orphans

📌 13:33 8 Logo Design Styles
13:49 Lettermark or Monogram
14:07 Wordmark
14:14 Pictorial Mark
14:25 Abstract Mark
14:36 Emblem
14:53 Mascots
15:01 Combinations
15:12 Favicon

📌 15:38 10 Must-Know File Formats
15:55 Raster Image
16:09 GIF
16:25 JPEG
16:41 PNG
16:54 TIFF
17:08 PSD File
17:15 Vector
17:32 AI File
17:44 EPS File
17:59 PDF File