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Elements close together are perceived as related.

UX Gestalt
Elements close together are perceived as related.

UX Gestalt
Elements close together are perceived as related.

[Gestalt Psychology]


Was founded in Germany around 1910. The key figures behind its development were psychologists Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Köhler, and Kurt Koffka.


They were reacting against the dominant psychological theories of the time, such as structuralism, which focused on breaking down mental processes into basic elements. Gestalt theorists argued that the human mind perceives objects as whole, unified forms, rather than as the sum of their parts.


HOW IT WORKS: Spatial closeness creates visual relationships. Users automatically associate items that are near, helping reduce cognitive effort when scanning and interpreting interfaces.


IN UX/UI/AI DESIGN: UX, UI, and AIX designers use grouping to clarify structure, such as menus, lists, and content cards. AI can dynamically adjust layouts, clustering related items based on usage patterns.


EXAMPLE: A dashboard groups related statistics together, while GenAI adapts card placement based on user interaction frequency to enhance comprehension.


Eight Rules
These rules explain how our brains
impose structure and organization
on what might otherwise appear as
chaotic or incomplete visual stimuli.

Eight Rules
These rules explain how our brains impose structure and organization on what might otherwise
appear as chaotic or
incomplete visual stimuli

Eight Rules
These rules explain
how our brains impose structure and organization on what might otherwise appear as chaotic or

incomplete visual stimuli.

Gestalt principles remain relevant today in various fields, particularly psychology, art, design, and even architecture. They continue to guide how we create visually effective work by understanding the patterns and structures people naturally gravitate toward.

In everyday design work—whether you’re designing a website, app, poster, or product packaging—Gestalt principles help you guide the viewer’s perception. These rules explain how people naturally organize visual elements and make sense of complex compositions. Using these principles can lead to more intuitive and effective designs by aligning with how the human brain processes visual information.


Gestalt principles remain relevant today in various fields, particularly psychology, art, design, and even architecture. They continue to guide how we create visually effective work by understanding the patterns and structures people naturally gravitate toward.

In everyday design work—whether you’re designing a website, app, poster, or product packaging—Gestalt principles help you guide the viewer’s perception. These rules explain how people naturally organize visual elements and make sense of complex compositions. Using these principles can lead to more intuitive and effective designs by aligning with how the human brain processes visual information.


UX/Gestalt's Rules

UX/UI Design & Development

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1910

Over time, a series of principles emerged that explained how humans organize visual information. These include:

Proximity

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Similarity

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Continuity

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Closure

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Serialism

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Connect

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Region

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Symmetry

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Designing for iOS. People depend on their iPhone to help them stay connected, play games, view media, accomplish tasks, and track personal data in any location and while on the go.

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  1. Proximity. Presenting data in a chart can help you communicate information with clarity and appeal.

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