Design Principles: Proximity Quiz

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What is the principle of proximity?

Elements that are close to each other are perceived as a group

How can the law of proximity be applied in design?

Use white spaces to show distance between related elements

Why is proximity considered more potent than similarity or colors?

Proximity helps automatically group elements together

Which Gestalt principle suggests that we naturally group similar items together based on color, size, and orientation?

Similarity Principle

In design, what do people tend to do with elements that are similar?

Group them together in the mind

What makes elements more likely to be grouped together in our mind?

Similarity in elements

What is the benefit of using UI Patterns library according to the text?

It includes detailed documentation with each UI design pattern

Which library is recommended to start with for UI design patterns?

UI Patterns

What is suggested if no existing pattern fits the problem you're trying to solve?

Create your own pattern

What is a key best practice emphasized when creating a UI pattern library?

Learn from popular UI pattern libraries

Why is it important to test your work before launching it?

To identify possible pain points and optimize

Which library is mentioned as not offering as much documentation as others?

Pttrns

What is the purpose of applying the Squint Test to a design?

To identify the most important elements and understand the interface's purpose.

How can one make the primary action stand out in a design?

By using a high contrast background color and bold font weight.

What is a potential concern with elements competing for attention in a design?

They may lead to confusion and distract users.

Why is it important to remove unnecessary styles from a design?

To simplify the interface and reduce cognitive load.

What issue can be fixed by giving the primary action a bold font weight?

Low contrast buttons

How does applying typography guidelines help correct the visual hierarchy?

By adjusting the prominence of different text elements based on their importance.

What defines the choice of UI storyboard style according to the text?

Personal preference, project needs, or client requirements

What distinguishes Digital storyboarding from Thumbnail storyboarding?

The level of detail and the platform used

What should be done before starting to create a storyboard as per the text?

Understand the user scenario and have a project script

Which component makes segmenting your script an important step in creating a storyboard?

To develop sequence ideas

What makes Thumbnail storyboarding different from traditional paper-based storyboards?

The hyper-detailed nature

In what way does Digital storyboarding differ from Thumbnail storyboarding in terms of tools?

Digital storyboarding uses special tools while Thumbnail storyboarding is done on paper

What is the purpose of removing unnecessary styles in design?

To simplify the design

Why should color be used purposefully in design?

To convey meaning effectively

When applying brand colors, where should they typically be used according to the text?

On interactive elements like text links and buttons

Why is it important to ensure a 3:1 contrast ratio for interface elements?

To improve readability for users with visual impairments

In the context provided, what could happen if the brand color is used on non-interactive elements?

It confuses users about interactivity

What is the purpose of starting with black and white before introducing color in design?

To ensure color conveys meaning effectively

Test your knowledge of the principle of proximity in design, which states that elements closer to each other are perceived as a group. Explore how to effectively apply the Law of Proximity in creating visually appealing websites and apps.

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