What is whitespace in UI design?
Whitespace—also known as negative space—is the empty area between and around UI elements. It serves to:
Improve readability by giving content room to breathe.
Enhance focus by directing attention to key elements.
Create visual balance for a cleaner, more organized interface.
Effective use of whitespace is a hallmark of clean UI design. For more on this, explore our article on Golden Rules for a Clean UI Design.