Gestalt Design

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Our eyes want to pick out objects (figures) from their background.

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Figure Ground

Front

Our eyes fill in gaps so we can see complete pictures.

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Closure

Front

Our eyes follow lines along the smoothest path, even if the line is interrupted.

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Continuity

Front

Our eyes group together closely located objects to form new images.

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Proximity

Front

Our eyes group together similar objects to form different or larger images

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Similarity

Front

Which of the following best characterizes the Gestalt view of perception? Options: Perception relies on experience., The simplest explanation is probably the right one., We see and hear what we expect to see and hear., The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

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The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

Front

Which picture is an example of the FIGURE GROUND gestalt principle?

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Front

Which picture is an example of the PROXIMITY gestalt principle?

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Front

Which picture is an example of the CLOSURE gestalt principle?

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Front

Which picture is an example of the CONTINUITY gestalt principle?

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