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title: "The Principles of Design and How to Use Them (With Infographic)"
description: "The principles of design, explained with an infographic: emphasis, balance, contrast, repetition, proportion, movement, and white space, used in print."
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timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
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# The Principles of Design and How to Use Them (With Infographic)

The principles of design, explained with an infographic: emphasis, balance, contrast, repetition, proportion, movement, and white space, used in print.

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