Placeholder
Temporary content indicating where final content will appear, helping visualize layouts before content is ready. Placeholders can be lorem ipsum text, gray boxes, or sample images. Replace placeholders with real content before launch—they can accidentally go live.
Template
Framer
A pre-designed, reusable starting point containing layout structure, styles, and often placeholder content. Templates accelerate projects by providing tested foundations rather than starting from scratch. Framer offers professional templates for common site types that can be fully customized.
Skeuomorphism
Design
A design approach where digital interfaces mimic real-world objects with realistic textures, shadows, and materials. Skeuomorphism provides familiar metaphors but has largely given way to flatter design styles. Some skeuomorphic elements persist where real-world familiarity aids understanding.
Prompt Template
AI
A Prompt Template is a standardized prompt format that injects variable content into fixed instructions for consistent outputs.
Related AI terms: Prompt Enhancement and Prompt-to-Code.