In graphic design, there’s a term called “white space”. Good design leaves plenty of room for white space in the margins and throughout the piece - space where there is nothing but paper showing through. White space is restful to the reader’s eye and evokes a non-busy, non-overwhelming feel to the publication. White space is an important design element that invites the reader to keep reading.

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