Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Introduction

    • About the course

    • References (for this topic)

    • Glossary of Terms (for this topic)

    • Useful Sites and Tools

    • References (for entire series)

    • Glossary of Terms (for entire series)

  • 2

    Lessons

    • What are the Gestalt principles?

    • Gestalt principles in action

    • Closure

    • Continuity

    • Continuity in typographic posters

    • The Figure-ground rule

    • Additional examples of multistability

    • Common fate

    • Simplicity

    • Less is definitely more

    • Symmetry (short )

    • Past experience

    • Similarity

    • Uniform connectedness

    • Common regions

    • Proximity (short)

  • 3

    Exercises

    • Conclusion and next steps

    • Test your knowledge! - Psychology of Design quiz

    • Design Analysis - Psychology of Design Worksheet

    • Course Project

    • PROJECT - Create a visual chart of design rules and their combinations

    • Submit your Work [Pro Members Only]