visual specifications

[ˈvɪʒuəl spɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz]
nounpl: N/A (already plural)
especificações visuais
1. detailed requirements and standards for the visual appearance, design, layout, colors, typography, and graphical elements of a product, interface, or document
The visual specifications for the new website include a color palette of blues and grays with Arial font for headers.
As especificações visuais do novo site incluem uma paleta de cores azuis e cinzas com fonte Arial para cabeçalhos.
2. technical documentation that defines how visual elements should look, including dimensions, proportions, spacing, and styling guidelines
The design team created comprehensive visual specifications to ensure consistency across all marketing materials.
A equipe de design criou especificações visuais abrangentes para garantir consistência em todos os materiais de marketing.
3. requirements for how a product or interface should be visually rendered or displayed to users
The mobile app's visual specifications require buttons to be at least 44 pixels in height for accessibility.
As especificações visuais do aplicativo móvel exigem que os botões tenham pelo menos 44 pixels de altura para acessibilidade.
In Brazilian tech and design culture, 'especificações visuais' is standard terminology used in design documents, development processes, and client communications. The shorthand 'specs visuais' or 'visual specs' is increasingly common in startup environments in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. In Portugal, the term is often paired with 'design' (especificações de design). This term reflects the globalization of tech vocabulary, with English influence strong in the design industry across both Brazil and Portugal.
NYC Slang
visual specs (shortened informal version used in tech and design industries)
Synonyms / Sinônimos
visual requirementsdesign specificationsvisual guidelinesstyle specificationsdesign standards
Antonyms / Antônimos
functional specificationstechnical specifications

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
especificações visuais
most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese across all regions
São Paulo
especificações visuais / specs visuais
tech hubs often use 'specs' as shorthand in professional contexts
Rio de Janeiro
especificações visuais
standard usage in design and tech industries
Portugal
especificações visuais / especificações de design
Portuguese variant uses 'design' more frequently in compound terms

Related Words

design mockupwireframestyle guideuser interfacedesign systembranding guidelineslayout specificationscolor palette

Related Idioms & Phrases

meet the visual specifications
comply with visual specifications
establish visual specifications
adhere to visual specifications
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