In Web & Mobile Design
What is Whitespace?
Whitespace is intentional negative space that improves clarity, focus, and hierarchy.
When to use Whitespace?
- To separate sections, group related items, and enhance readability.
When not to over‑compress Whitespace?
- Data‑dense contexts where space is at a premium.
What is the anatomy of Whitespace?
- Spacing scale tied to baseline grid.
- Internal vs. external spacing.
- Balance with density and information scent.