Gestalt principles explain how people visually perceive relationships between objects

There are many principles from gestalt psychology that explain how people visually perceive relationships between objects.

Similarity
Proximity
Closure
Simplicity
Figure-ground relationship
Common fate: elements moving in the same direction seem related
Law of symmetry
Uniform connectedness
Common region (enclosure)
Closure: people tend to fill in details when an image is incomplete (i.e. they recognize a pattern and fill in the details)
Good continuation
Law of isomorphic correspondence
Law of focal point

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