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Gestalt Principles in Graphic Design
The Gestalt principles are a psychological framework describing how people perceive visual elements as organized wholes instead of isolated parts. These principles highlight our natural tendency to form patterns and recognize relationships among visual stimuli, aiding in the interpretation of complex images. How Gestalt Principles Work Gestalt principles utilize our natural tendencies to group visual information. For example, when shapes are presented together, we instinctive
jkendimuriithi
Mar 111 min read
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8 Design Elements Essential for Visual Design
These are the 8 design principles of visual design, and I will highlight how I have used them this past two weeks in my visual designs to blend two images or three images together on Photoshop. Did you know you can create psychological effects with your visuals using these design elements? Here is what I learned. The mnemonic I am using to remember these is Pink Lions Paint Colorful Shapes, Texturing Spaces Fully . (Sounds like a mouthful, huh!!) Point - I used points to cre
jkendimuriithi
Feb 102 min read
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Building My First Website
Well, this was exciting and time-consuming!. I honestly expected it to be a breeze, especially with this software that automatically generates templates for you. Well, it turned out to be more complicated than I thought it would be. It's taken me two days to edit pages, perfect images, choose the right words to complement my images, and so forth, things that I did not think I would have to do. As I type this, I am still not done. I have more editing to do (bearing in mind my
jkendimuriithi
Jan 241 min read
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