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Design Principles for Web Designers

The document discusses various design principles and concepts related to visual perception and organization, including: - Form applies to 3D objects that have height, width, and depth. - Gestalt psychology deals with how we perceive objects in our environment. - Balance helps distribute design elements uniformly while asymmetry balance creates tension and balance organically. - Contrast refers to arranging distinct visual elements to create interest.

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19K views2 pages

Design Principles for Web Designers

The document discusses various design principles and concepts related to visual perception and organization, including: - Form applies to 3D objects that have height, width, and depth. - Gestalt psychology deals with how we perceive objects in our environment. - Balance helps distribute design elements uniformly while asymmetry balance creates tension and balance organically. - Contrast refers to arranging distinct visual elements to create interest.

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___ applies to objects that are 3-dimensional in nature and has height, width, and

depth.
Form

There should be a sense of unity or harmony between all the elements of design used
in a page.
True

Textures that you can see but not feel are called as _______.
implied textures

Balanced designs appear stable.


True

The area around a shape in a design is often referred as negative space.


True

Which is the common reading pattern observed on websites that are not text-heavy?
Z pattern

Which design principle helps in providing an invisible connection between the


elements even if they are not in close proximity to each other?
alignment

___ deals with the study of how we perceive objects in our environment.
Gestalt psychology

___ refers to the arrangement of visually distinct elements to create interest.


Contrast

___ helps us to distribute the elements of design uniformly.


Balance

Which Gestalt law states that the human brain perceives visual elements as grouped
when they are arranged symmetrically?
law of symmetry

The arrangement of design elements in a way that implies importance is called as


___________.
Visual Hierachy

Which Gestalt law states that the human mind combines the visual information
available to form a meaningful object rather than seeing it as individual elements?
The principle of clousre

Which pattern is perfect for interfaces that are simple, minimalistic and Call to
action button-centric?
Zpattern

Which Gestalt law states that all the elements with similar superficial characters
are perceived as a group?
law of similatrity

In ___ balance, the elements are placed organically creating both tension and
balance.
Asymmetric

Shapes that resemble natural shapes like flower and leaf are called __________.
organic shapes
Which is the common reading pattern observed on text-heavy websites?
F pattern

Which of the Gestalt laws is similar to the law of Common Fate?


law of synchrony

Which design principle deals with creating the focus on a single element?
Dominance

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