VISIBILITY
Visibility is an important principle in design because it is able to promote the usability of an object by making the important structures of a design visible to its users. Moreover, good visibility provides clearer pictures and understanding on the ways to manage a particular object or computer interfaces.
Example: A food container
Source: Own
Explanation:
One of the edge is slightly different from the other three edges. It is designed to be more visible to provide users with ease and knowledge on how to open it
Example: Highlighted icon
Source: Printscreen from Microsoft Office 2007 under Page Layout Section
Explanation:
The highlighted icon provides the users with the available functions and to make it more visible to the users, it is coloured.
Source: Printscreen from Microsoft Office 2007 under Page Layout Section
Explanation:
The highlighted icon provides the users with the available functions and to make it more visible to the users, it is coloured.