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Visual grammar

Defining the basic objects, patterns and processes in a design, and understaning the relationship between them.


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Proximity principle in visual design

Design elements near each other are perceived as related, while elements spaced apart are perceived as belonging to separate groups.

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Visual Grammar: How To Communicate Without Words

Design elements are like letters and words. When we add design principles and apply them to our elements, our words, we form a visual grammar. As we learn to use both we enable ourselves to communicate visually.

Visual grammar