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Establish clear visual hierarchy by using deliberate size, colour, typography weight, contrast, and whitespace to direct attention to the primary action while reducing competing visual noise across the interface.

Design button hierarchy by applying distinct visual treatments to primary, secondary, tertiary, and disabled controls, ensuring priority is communicated accessibly and consistently through deliberate contrast and typography weight.

Evaluate dashboards and data-heavy views for clarity, legibility, and consistent priority by reviewing whether size, colour, position, and whitespace effectively communicate the most important content without creating visual noise.

Visual hierarchy design applies to text-over-image layouts and hero banners by requiring deliberate use of contrast, position, whitespace, legibility treatments, and cursor states to communicate priority accessibly and consistently.

You can use visual emphasis to review forms and cards for interface clarity, ensuring that deliberate use of size, colour, typography weight, and whitespace guides users to the most important content and next step accessibly.