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The Divi 5 Interface: 10 Changes & Improvements
Divi 5 offers a range of improvements, enhancing both performance and user interaction with the Visual Builder. While the interface will feel familiar to existing users, new updates make building websites smoother and more intuitive, with features that increase speed and efficiency.
Crafting Cohesion: The Gestalt Principle of Symmetry and Order
Elements with symmetry are viewed as belonging to the same group. A great synonym for the symmetry principle would be coherence or the balanced variety in unity.
Revealing the Essence: Understanding the Gestalt Principle of Figure-Ground Relationship
Users perceive interface design elements that differentiate the foreground (figure) from the background (ground) as something to focus on or interact with.
The Flow of Visual Harmony: Exploring the Gestalt Design Principle of Continuity
The eye automatically follows lines and curves, continuing them. Employ continuation to guide users along desired paths in the UI.
A Unifying Force: The Gestalt Design Principle of Similarity
Design elements that appear similar in some way — sharing the same color, shape, or size — are perceived as related, while elements that appear dissimilar are perceived as belonging to separate groups.
Proximity in Design: Elevating UX and UI
Design elements near each other are perceived as related, while elements spaced apart are perceived as belonging to separate groups.
The Power of Closure: A Closer Look at the Gestalt Design Principle
The principle of closure states that people will fill in blanks to perceive a complete object whenever an external stimulus partially matches that object.
The Journey of a URL: From Address Bar to Web Page
Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes when you enter a URL into your browser’s address bar and hit Enter? The process may seem like magic, but it’s a well-defined sequence of steps that involves multiple technologies and systems working seamlessly together.
Understanding Design Fundamentals: Exploring the Six Gestalt Principles
Today, we’re embarking on an insightful exploration of the six Gestalt principles – fundamental concepts that shed light on the intricacies of visual perception and design composition.
