This page gathers the 20 dictionary entries belonging to the domain “Web design”, as labelled by Wiktionary. Each word leads to its full entry: definitions, etymology, pronunciation, examples.
- accessibility noun Features that increase software usability for users with certain impairments.
- below the fold prep_phrase Far enough down that it is not likely to be visible in the initial display of a window or screen, such that the end user will probably have…
- div noun A section of a web page, or the div element that represents it in HTML code.
- divitis noun The practice of authoring web-page code with many div elements in place of meaningful semantic HTML elements.
- doorslam noun A pop-up or other obstruction preventing a user from viewing content, typically after reaching a scrolling threshold.
- em noun A relative unit of sizing defined in terms of the font size.
- favicon noun An icon associated with a particular website, and typically displayed in the address bar of a browser viewing the site.
- fold noun The division between the part of a web page visible in a web browser window without scrolling; usually the fold.
- hero noun The eye-catching top portion of a web page, sometimes including a hero image; the portion above the fold.
- hydration noun Client-side rendering of pre-rendered static server data, e.g. to make dynamic web pages.
- in line adj Of a style: inserted in the style attribute of an HTML element instead of in a separate stylesheet.
- infinite scroll noun A web design technique that loads more content as the user scrolls towards the end of the loaded content. This prevents the browser scroll…
- inline noun An element that occurs within the flow of the text.
- landing page noun A web page at which a user first arrives when visiting a website, now especially one optimized for a marketing campaign or for lead…
- leaderboard noun An advertisement on a web page spanning the width of the page and shallow in height.
- rem noun A unit relative to the declared font size of the root element in an HTML document.
- rollover noun A graphic element that changes its appearance when the cursor moves over it.
- stylesheet noun A document consisting of markup that describes the layout and presentation to be used when displaying other documents.
- wireframe noun A basic visual guide used to suggest the layout of fundamental elements in a web interface.
- XYZ noun Describing a URL scheme for providing map tiles, where X and Y refer to coordinates, while Z refers to zoom level.