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.
Often the boater is referred to as a skimmer or sailors straw hat. This particular boater is trimmed with a dandy grosgrain ribbon of navy and red folded into a bow. This classic boater is made of stiffened braided Laichow straw, features a 2 inch brim and flat-top crown, measuring approx. 3 1/2 inches tall. Imported.