50 Design Terms Explained Simply For Non-Designers Mary Stribley Getting thrown into the world of graphic design can sometimes feel like learning a new language. Kerning, tracking, warm colors, cool colors, CMYK, RGB, OMG. There are a lot of technical terms thrown around and it can get confusing at the best of times.
Definition of skimmer. 1 : one that skims; specifically : a flat perforated scoop or spoon used for skimming. 2 : any of a small genus (Rynchops) of long-winged marine birds that have the lower mandible longer than the upper. 3 : a usually straw flat-crowned hat with a wide straight brim.
The logging industry has evolved immensely over the years, and so has the equipment they use. A skidder is a piece of heavy machinery that pulls cut trees out of a forest, and it, too, has evolved since its early days. While in the past, a skidder was pulled by horses and the log dangled beneath the machine, allowing the log to skid along the ground as it was pulled, today's skidders are far more sophisticated, efficient, and heavy-duty.