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Summary: People tend to fill in blanks to perceive a complete object.
In the early 20th century, Gestalt psychologists developed a set of principles aimed at describing how people visually perceive and organize the world. These principles are commonly referred to as Gestalt laws or the Gestalt principles. Some of the most popular principles include proximity , similarity , common regions , and closure. As designers, we can apply these principles to create usable interfaces.
Definition: The principle of closure states that people will fill in blanks to perceive a complete object whenever an external stimulus partially matches that object.
Even when we’re missing information, we tend to make sense of our environment by filling in the gaps to see a complete object. This recognition happens automatically.
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This content originally appeared on NN/g latest articles and announcements and was authored by Alita Joyce
Alita Joyce | Sciencx (2021-07-18T16:00:00+00:00) Principle of Closure in Visual Design. Retrieved from https://www.scien.cx/2021/07/18/principle-of-closure-in-visual-design/
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