Valentina D’Efilippo I enjoy this piece very much as the cover was certainly eyecatching. Looking through the pages there’s more and more designs that all relate to this original cover. Within this one design we can see there’s two main… Continue Reading
Gender Wage Gap Viz I chose this infographic because it caught my eye. At first glance, I thought it would be a statistic about dance, so I was surprised to see it was about the gender wage gap. This… Continue Reading
Choose the top three gestalt principles at work in your poster Emergence Continuity/Continuation Similarity …and write a few sentences bout how each principle works. Emergence: Within the type of the Five Below logo in the near center of the poster,… Continue Reading
This is my poster that I haven chosen to talk about for this post. The top 3 Gestalt Principles at work in my poster are: Common Region This is because a pattern and commonality exist between the distances of each… Continue Reading
Closure (Reification) Closure is when we take visually incomplete shapes and complete them – like taking a square and cutting parts out of it. Our minds will automatically see it as a square even though it’s not completely… Continue Reading
Similarity Similarity is used in the poster with my three levels of type, grouping them together. The largest type size showcases this in a very bold way. I chose three words that relate to each other and placed them in… Continue Reading
Three Principles Continuation Our minds prefer to see a continuous flow rather than separated objects. With the way the X’s are placed and the small amount of leading between the lines, our mind follows the lines to create even… Continue Reading
Gestalt Principles in Chosen Poster: 1. Closure The closure principle is when our minds finish visually incomplete shapes. For example, a circle could be drawn with a slice taken out of it, and our brains would still recognize the circle… Continue Reading
Similarity – “Go points” and “Enter for a chance to win 500 dollars” has color to them. They are more like subtext to not take away from “Stop and Shop,” but the color still points them out to be important,… Continue Reading
The Top Three Gestalt Principles in This Poster: One Gestalt Principle that I noticed was Emphasis/Contrast. The emphasis is on the large black text ‘SHTBRDCOOKIE’ and is the attractor from a long distance away from the poster. The letter… Continue Reading