User Experience

Designing for User Experience: How Proximity Affects Visual Design

Kristi Dawn Riggs
Upskilling

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Which shaped belong to the group? The proximity of the shapes explains the answer.

Proximity is one of the Principles of Design. The proximity of objects in a composition can create relationships between visual elements, relevance, hierarchy, organization, and structure. It can also dispel connections between visuals which breaks organization and structure.

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Kristi Dawn Riggs
Upskilling

Advisor, University Faculty Adjunct, M.A. Georgetown University.