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Graphic-web-print designing glossary/dictionary of terms

These terms are commonly used in the graphic design and website design world.

W

Watermark
An impression incorporated in the paper making process showing the name of the paper and/or the company logo.

Web Site
A web site is a collection of electronic pages generally formatted in HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) that can contain text, graphic images, and multimedia effects such as sound files, video and/or animation files, and other programming elements such as Java and JavaScript.

Widow
This is a single word or line of text that is left on the top of a page or column that was continued from a previous page or column. This is a no no in page layout.

WWW or W3: World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is sometimes considered the graphical interface for the Internet, which is the network itself. Sometimes the web sites and their pages are called the World Wide Web. Often the two terms WWW and Internet are used interchangeably.

WYSIWYG
(What you see is what you get) This is a term used for applications that show how a graphic/layout will look while you are editing it.

 

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