| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abstraction | art reduced from reality |
| 2. | acrylic | fast-drying plastic paint |
| 3. | alignment | lining elements into order |
| 4. | anatomy | structure of the body |
| 5. | artboard | digital workspace page |
| 6. | asymmetry | balanced visual inequality |
| 7. | balance | visual stability of elements |
| 8. | baseline | line letters sit on |
| 9. | bleed | art extending past trim |
| 10. | blending | smoothing transitions between colors |
| 11. | brief | project instructions and goals |
| 12. | brush | tool with bristles |
| 13. | canvas | working image area |
| 14. | caption | text describing an image |
| 15. | color | hue seen by the eye |
| 16. | composition | arrangement of visual elements |
| 17. | contour | outer edge or profile |
| 18. | contrast | difference between elements |
| 19. | crop | trim image edges |
| 20. | crosshatch | shading with crossing lines |
| 21. | deadline | final due date |
| 22. | depth | sense of distance inward |
| 23. | DPI | dots per inch |
| 24. | edge | boundary of a shape |
| 25. | emphasis | strong focal importance |
| 26. | feathering | softening an edge gradually |
| 27. | feedback | responses to improve work |
| 28. | focal point | main area of attention |
| 29. | foreshortening | depth compression in view |
| 30. | form | three-dimensional appearance |
| 31. | frame | border around an image |
| 32. | gesture | expressive quick figure drawing |
| 33. | glaze | transparent paint layer |
| 34. | gouache | opaque water-based paint |
| 35. | gradient | smooth color transition |
| 36. | graphite | pencil drawing material |
| 37. | grid | network of guiding lines |
| 38. | hard edge | sharp clear boundary |
| 39. | hierarchy | order of visual importance |
| 40. | highlight | brightest lit area |
| 41. | horizon | eye-level line |
| 42. | hue | pure color family |
| 43. | icon | simple symbolic graphic |
| 44. | ink | liquid drawing medium |
| 45. | kerning | space between letter pairs |
| 46. | layer | separate editable level |
| 47. | layout | planned arrangement on page |
| 48. | leading | space between text lines |
| 49. | lettering | drawn decorative letters |
| 50. | ligature | joined letter combination |
| 51. | line | mark with length and direction |
| 52. | margin | blank border space |
| 53. | mask | conceals selected image areas |
| 54. | midtone | middle value between extremes |
| 55. | mockup | sample presentation design |
| 56. | model | person or object observed |
| 57. | motif | recurring visual element |
| 58. | movement | guided eye flow |
| 59. | negative space | empty area around subjects |
| 60. | nib | pen tip for drawing |
| 61. | opacity | degree of transparency blocked |
| 62. | overlap | one form covering another |
| 63. | palette | range of chosen colors |
| 64. | panel | framed section of art |
| 65. | pattern | repeated decorative arrangement |
| 66. | perspective | method for showing depth |
| 67. | pixel | smallest screen image unit |
| 68. | proof | test version for review |
| 69. | proportion | size relationship between parts |
| 70. | raster | pixel-based image |
| 71. | reference | source used for accuracy |
| 72. | render | depict with finished detail |
| 73. | repetition | reuse of visual elements |
| 74. | resolution | image detail density |
| 75. | revision | changed version after feedback |
| 76. | rhythm | repeated visual movement |
| 77. | saturation | color intensity or purity |
| 78. | shade | darker version of a color |
| 79. | shadow | dark area from blocked light |
| 80. | shape | flat enclosed form |
| 81. | silhouette | outline of a figure |
| 82. | sketch | rough preliminary drawing |
| 83. | stippling | shading with dots |
| 84. | stroke | single drawn mark |
| 85. | texture | surface quality or feel |
| 86. | thumbnail | small planning sketch |
| 87. | tint | lighter version of a color |
| 88. | trace | copy by following lines |
| 89. | transparency | see-through quality |
| 90. | typography | arrangement of type |
| 91. | unity | overall visual togetherness |
| 92. | value | lightness or darkness |
| 93. | vanishing point | point where lines converge |
| 94. | variety | differences adding interest |
| 95. | vector | scalable path-based graphic |
| 96. | vignette | image fading into background |
| 97. | volume | apparent bulk of form |
| 98. | wash | thin diluted paint layer |
| 99. | watercolor | transparent water-based paint |
| 100. | weight | visual heaviness |
