The Psychology of Shapes in Graphic Design
Description
On this episode of The Talk, we dive into shape psychology in graphic design, unpacking why circles feel so friendly, squares convey stability, and triangles pack energy. Learn how combining shapes with color amplifies brand messaging, whether youβre crafting a community-focused logo, designing intuitive UI buttons, or adding organic forms for a human touch. Tune in for practical tips on leveraging shape and color synergy to create emotionally resonant identities, boost user engagement, and guide design decisionsβplus real-world examples that will transform how you think about every curve and corner. ποΈβ¨
Key topics:
The silent language of shapes: circles, squares, triangles, organic & abstract forms
How shape & color work together to influence perception
Branding & UX/UI applications: from logos to call-to-action buttons
Pro tips for intentional, audience-driven design choices
π Inspired by our article βShape Psychology in Graphic Design: Why Your Logoβs Circle Feels So Friendlyβ on WE AND THE COLORβread it here: https://weandthecolor.com/shape-psychology-in-graphic-design-why-your-logos-circle-feels-so-friendly/202452
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