Connectedness
A Gestalt principle suggesting that elements are perceived as a single unit or group if they share an organizing visual cue like bullet points, or connecting lines.
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Aesthetic Theory
The study of the nature of beauty, art, and taste and the creation and appreciation of beauty.
Internal Consistency
The degree to which a product's elements are consistent with each other.
Reification
A key aspect of Gestalt psychology describing the mind's ability to fill in gaps to create a whole object from incomplete elements.
Application Architecture
The high-level structure of a software application, defining its components and their interactions.
Content-First Design
An approach to design where content is prioritized and designed before other elements like layout and visual design.
Design Language
A cohesive system of visual and interaction design principles and guidelines that ensure consistency and coherence across a product or brand's interfaces and experiences.
Principle of Contrast
A design principle that states that contrasting elements (such as color, shape, size) can be used to draw attention and create visual interest.
Principle of Scale
A design principle that involves using relative size to indicate the importance of elements, creating visual hierarchy and focus.