gestalt laws

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  • Created on: 30-03-16 14:53
a small, complex, symmetrical object is seen as separate from the background
figure-ground
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figures sharing shape, size or colour are grouped together with other things that look the same
similarity
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objects which are close together are perceive to be related
proximity
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straight lines, curves and shapes are perceived to carry on being the same
continuity
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lines or shapes are perceived as complete figure even if parts are missing
closure
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Card 2

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figures sharing shape, size or colour are grouped together with other things that look the same

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similarity

Card 3

Front

objects which are close together are perceive to be related

Back

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Card 4

Front

straight lines, curves and shapes are perceived to carry on being the same

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

lines or shapes are perceived as complete figure even if parts are missing

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

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