The Designers Encyclopedia
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Comprehensive Design Glossary
The Designers Encyclopedia is the most complete online design glossary, with hundreds of thousands of terms from graphic design, branding, web design, typography, and marketing.
Every definition is clear, accurate, and written for real-world creative use.
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Over 100,000 Design Terms
With hundreds of thousands of definitions, The Designers Encyclopaedia is the largest design glossary on the internet. Every term is written clearly and kept up to date by creative industry experts.
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