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Glossary


Term Definition
Columns Vertical divisions in a grid system that help structure layout
Component A reusable design element that can be shared across multiple frames
Constraints Rules that control how elements respond when their parent frame is resized
Frame A container that holds and organizes design elements within your workspace
Grid A system of horizontal and vertical lines used to align design elements
Gutter The space between columns or rows in a grid system
Interface An interface has a toolbar, and sidebars to create, adjust, and access design elements
Margin The padding space between content and the edge of a frame
Prototype An interactive demo that simulates how a design will work when built
Rows Horizontal divisions in a grid system that help organize content
UI User Interface relates to the design of visual and interactive components, such buttons or colour schemes
UX User Experience relates to the overall interaction with a product, focusing on usability, and how it makes users feel
Variable A placeholder that can be modified to represent different values or states in your design
Wireframes A basic, low-fidelity visual representation of a website ot app's layout