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GESTALT Principles

GESTALT Principles. A.Charles. GESTALT. Gestalt is a general description for the concepts that make unity and variety possible in design. GESTALT. O bjective. The objective of studying gestalt is to put the designer in control of what the viewers see when they look at a composition.

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GESTALT Principles

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  1. GESTALTPrinciples A.Charles

  2. GESTALT Gestalt is a general description for the concepts that make unity and variety possible in design.

  3. GESTALT Objective The objective of studying gestalt is to put the designer in control of what the viewers see when they look at a composition.

  4. GESTALT Closure Continuance Similarity Proximity Alignment Gestalt is a general description for the concepts that make unity and variety possible in design.

  5. GESTALT Closure Continuance Similarity Proximity Alignment Gestalt is a general description for the concepts that make unity and variety possible in design. the mind supplies the missing pieces in a composition.

  6. GESTALT Closure Continuance Similarity Proximity Alignment Gestalt is a general description for the concepts that make unity and variety possible in design.

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  11. GESTALT Closure Continuance Similarity Proximity Alignment Gestalt is a general description for the concepts that make unity and variety possible in design. the eye continues in the direction it is going.

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  15. GESTALT Closure Continuance Similarity Proximity Alignment when objects look similar to one another we often perceive them as a group or pattern. Gestalt is a general description for the concepts that make unity and variety possible in design.

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  21. GESTALT Closure Continuance Similarity Proximity Alignment when elements are placed close together tend to be perceived as a group. Gestalt is a general description for the concepts that make unity and variety possible in design.

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  27. GESTALT Closure Continuance Similarity Proximity Alignment lining up objects to organize and form groups. Gestalt is a general description for the concepts that make unity and variety possible in design.

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  31. GESTALT Figure & Ground The eye differentiates an object form its surrounding area. a form, silhouette, or shape is naturally perceived as figure (object), while the surrounding area is perceived as ground (background). Balancing figure and ground can make the perceived image more clear. Using unusual figure/ground relationships can add interest and subtlety to an image.

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  37. GESTALT Conclusion The Gestalt theory is a fascinating theory that it can be applied to not only designers but to ordinary everyday people. Our brains have to see or understand something as a whole before they can really know what the shapes represent...

  38. GESTALT Thank You

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