Emphasis: Setting up the focal point of your design
ACCORDING TO INTERACTION DESIGN FOUNDATION
Emphasis is a strategy that aims to draw the viewer’s attention to a specific design element. That could be to an area of content, to an image, to a link, or to a button, etc. We see emphasis used in most fields of design, including architecture, landscape design, and fashion design. Emphasis surrounds us, even if you might not realize that it’s called “emphasis”. However, we are sure that you can recall some of these “emphasized” elements without too much effort!
Design elements to create emphasis
As a designer, you have many tools to create emphasis in your product. Let’s see some of them bellow: