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Gestalt for UX- Figure and ground

The figure & ground refers to the tendency of a human mind to simplify the complete scene into the primary object that’s in focus and the rest of the elements that form their background.

Gestalt for UX- Connectedness

In priciple of connectedness, the objects share a common, visible, connected path. It refers to the human tendency to perceive the connected elements to be perceived as more related to each other than the element that are not connected.

Gestalt for UX- Continuation

Human mind tends to follow the simplest path or sequences wherever possible, and perceives them as a part of same group.

Gestalt for UX- Closure

Human mind often perceives the partially visible stimulus as a complete group or shape by filling in the blank spaces. This principle make a very good use of the positive and negative spaces.

Gestalt for UX- Common region

Common region is the strongest visual clue to bind the objects in one single group. This common region principle not only creates a grouping perception but can also be helpful to attract the users attention to some important sections.

Gestalt for UX- Proximity

Elements that are close to each other are perceived as part of the same group, or are related to each other. Let’s learn more about the principle of proximity.

Gestalt for UX- Similarity

According to the Gestalt principle of similarity, the objects with similar visual properties are perceived as related to each other or belong to the same group.

Gestalt for UX: Let’s talk to the subconscious

Gestalt theory is one of the best usable design practices to reduce the cognitive loads and make the interfaces easy-to-scan & easy to perceive for the users.

Accessibility IV: Make the most of imagery

Imagery makes the page look engaging and helps users to process the information faster. Here is how to make them best accessible.

Accessibility III – Forms

Form is one of the most important opportunity to convert the users into customers. Here is how you can create best accessible form designs.

Accessibility II: Typography best practices

Accessibility means being more inclusive with your audience. Here is how you can make the typography best accessible for your users.

Accessibility: Be inclusive with your audience-1

Accessibility means being more inclusive with your audience with different abilities and different methods of handling the technology

False ending- Are your users missing the hidden content?

False bottom is an illusion of completeness which can be avoided by giving your users a natural reason to scroll.

An example showing how scannability of your page can be improved

Here are a few examples showing how we can improve the scannability of our page by applying some common usability principles.

Google UX Design Certificate Program: my experience

I recently completed the Google UX Design Certificate Program. Here is my experience with this course as a visual designer.

Scannability: Let your users find the piece of information easily & quickly

A wealth of information creates poverty of attention. Here is how to make your layouts well scannable.

Over-perfectionism & over-thinking: Stop killing your best ideas!

Seeking for over-perfection is always harmful. Over-perfection creates over-thinking and over-thinking kills your best ideas. Here is what you can do…

Are you on the right path to your design career goal?

Is your interest matching with what you are doing? What are the trending design skillsets? Here is something best I could extract from my visual design career experience.