A2.10
Conflict and priority among Gestalt principles
Cards in this group · 5
- A2.10.1When several principles act at once, the outcome is set jointly by each cue's relative strength
- A2.10.2Grouping intent has to be layered across principles, not carried by a single one
- A2.10.4Continuity and closure together resolve toward whichever reading is simplest overall
- A2.10.5Gestalt principles describe general tendencies, not a fixed lookup-table priority
- A2.10.6Cue-conflict outcomes in a specific layout need user testing, not just reasoning from principles