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Advanced concepts of visual hierarchy and perception are worth exploring as their mastery is key for
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Advanced concepts of visual hierarchy and perception are worth exploring as their mastery is key for great visual design.
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Visual hierarchy is a straightforward concept, and grasping the theory is actually easier than mastering the practical ability to execute a well-structured composition.
Designer Kent Mundle examines the basics of good design: hierarchy, shapes, sizes, and colors, and further explores more advanced concepts of visual perception, the mastery of which is key for great visual design.
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About the Author
Kent Mundle
Designer
Kent is a globally-recognized designer who uses the power of design to create innovative experiences.
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