| Sumario: | The article reassesses the impact of Gestalt psychology on graphic design by evaluating its development into a recognized therapy and looking at graphic design with notions of interactivity and audience participation. The author challenges Gestalt psychology's impact on graphic design as outlined in the book "Language of Vision," by Ellen Lupton. Topics include the therapeutic aspects of graphic design, the therapeutic value of Gestalt psychology outlined by the psychologist Fritz Perls in his book "The Gestalt Approach and Eye Witness to Therapy," and the socio-cultural aspects of design in Gestalt psychology according to the critic Roy Behrens.
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