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Joining the ranks of any profession is the same as committing yourself to learning an entirely new language, most of which is frankly gibberish. (TPS reports, anyone?) Design is no exception.
So we asked some of our friends at design firms--including Pentagram, Ammunition, Huge, Ziba, Pensole, Google Ventures, Sagmeister & Walsh, and more--to define their favorite examples of design slang and jargon.
The answers we received range from serious to tongue-in-cheek, but if you've ever been puzzled by a designer telling you he needed to "ideate a more approachable FTUX" or "add more value to that horsey megamenu," this resource should help you translate....
Attention numpties. Here are all the design terms you need to know, as well as quite a few most designers would love to never hear again. Great fun!