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White Space

The empty area between and around design elements that creates breathing room, establishes hierarchy, and improves readability.

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Visual Hierarchy

The arrangement of design elements so the eye processes them in a deliberate order, controlled by size, contrast, color, spacing, and position.

Typography Hierarchy

The system of font sizes, weights, and styles that guides the reader's eye through content in order of importance.

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