Design theory is the foundation of creating visually appealing and functional compositions. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned designer, understanding its principles is essential. Here's a breakdown of key concepts:

🔧 Core Principles of Design

  • Contrast: Use differences in color, size, or texture to highlight important elements.
    Contrast
  • Alignment: Ensure elements are arranged in a cohesive manner.
    Alignment
  • Proximity: Group related items to create visual hierarchy.
    Proximity
  • Repetition: Consistency in design elements builds recognition.
    Repetition
  • Balance: Distribute visual weight evenly for harmony.
    Balance

📚 Applications in Real-World Projects

Design theory applies to:

  • Web design
  • Graphic design
  • User interface (UI) design
  • Branding
  • Print media

For deeper insights, check our course on design principles or typography basics.

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