Gestalt Theory

Introduction to Gestalt Principles:

• http://sixrevisions.com/web_design/gestalt-principles-applied-in-design/
  
  
  Figure/ground
  Symmetry
  Closure
  Proximity
  Continuity
  Similarity
  
  
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Homework:

• Construct a blog. Please include a face pic so that I can get to recognise you!
• link the blog to this one 
• find images which correspond to the gestalt principles. At least 2 for each principle, 1 from any area of design and 1 specifically from Jewellery design
• include some writing indicating how the principle is being employed
• due 18th February