portrait

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Portrait' refers to an image, photo, or painting that aims to show a person or thing, especially face or expression. Unlike a selfie, a portrait often tells a story about its subject.

Examples in Different Contexts

For the company website, we need to schedule a session to take professional portraits of all the team members.

Practice Scenarios

Product

Scenario:

I'm planning to design the user guide manual. Are you leaning toward a certain format, maybe landscape or portrait?

Response:

Considering the content, I'd say a portrait orientation would work better for the user guide manual.

Tech

Scenario:

I've noticed that the user profile images aren't that evident in the app interface. What's your take on redesigning this part?

Response:

I agree, making user portraits more prominent would enhance the interaction experience.