Anyone including non-designers can use this framework to analyse a product or service or analyse a piece of work for a potential client. You could even use this to review your own work as the tools and techniques I use leave little room for bias.
UX Review
A UX Review Template Anyone Can Use — UX Planet
Knowledge
Typography Elements Everyone Needs to Understand — Gravit Designer Blog
Type design may be intimidating to many, with terms such as leading, baseline, kerning, ascender, tail, and many more … The good news is, there are eight basic, universal typographical design elements: typeface, hierarchy, contrast, consistency, alignment, white space, and color. Even a basic understanding of each of these elements can revolutionize any design project.
Typography
Typography Elements Everyone Needs to Understand — Gravit Designer Blog
Information architecture is the process of categorizing and organizing information to create structure and meaning. This article explores not only the basics of information architecture, but also the broader view of the information age, how we use information and how it impacts our world and our lives.
Information Architecture
Information And Information Architecture: The BIG Picture