Saturday, 24 December 2016

Breathing Space

  • It's easy to view websites as containers that should be completely with content for maximum value.
  • For this reason, white space has many names and labels:
    Unused pixels,
    Available real estate,
    Strange gaps or Weird empty areas.
It's preferred to have spaces in websites

Advantages for everyone
  • Clients disagree over white space because of unawareness of its benefits.
  • Clients want to inform, impress and generate revenue, white space makes this more possible
  • White space speeds up interaction.
  • White space can steer the user to desired places on a page.
  • Padding around objects frames them and draws attention to these areas.
  • When considering whether or not to add more elements to a webpage, it can be wise to think of the user as someone who can see only a restricted number of options.
  • The key part of the word white space is 'space' the term is old and was coined in print design, where absence of content naturally meant white spaces.
  • A visitor gauges a website's professional level based on how it looks at a glance.
  • Good webdesign suggests reliability
    Solid layout, desired images, good color schemes.
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