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#13 Proximity

Book Definition:

The closeness in space, how close elements (or groupings of elements) are placed in proximity to each other and what relationships are built as a result of that spacing. 

My Definition:

The strategic spacing between elements of a design that effect the flow and effectiveness of a design.

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