How can the knowledge of the Gestalt Laws of Gestalt Pshychology help a visual communication designer to produce more effective designs?

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A group of men, for example a marching army, are a good example of this law. The law of Pragnanz This is the most basic law. It says that people try to see things in as good a gestalt way as possible. The smiley (figure 5) is just one example. Instead of interpreting it as multiple independent characters we see a face...
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Instead of interpreting it as multiple independent characters we see a face. Figure ground Relationship The human sees either figure elements or ground elements. Figure elements are the objects of focus while ground elements compose an undifferentiated bakground...
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