Designing With the Power of Nothing
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Conclusion As a visual art, design can’t neglect one of its most fundamental artistic principles. Nor should it – the power of white space goes far beyond aesthetics and can be used strategically to further the more business-related goals of interaction design. At the bare minimum level, its use facilitates the basic functions of a site or app like readability and navigation. But in the hands of an expert, the smart use of white space transforms otherwise plain interfaces into designs that users want to interact with.