Ux Dictionary

x-height

The height of a lower-case x, considered characteristic of a given typeface or script.

Hierarchy

Hierarchy is the choreography of content in a composition to communicate information and convey meaning. Visual hierarchy directs viewers to the most important information first, and identifies navigation through secondary content.

User

The person on the other side of the screen. While designers may debate whether we should call users customers, users, people, or any of a variety of labels, the reality is that they are the heart of design. Who they are, what they do, and their goals drive the UX field.