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  2. Help:Whitespace - Wikipedia

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    Whitespace cannot easily be avoided when a page with little text, often a stub, contains an infobox or similar vertical template that is quite tall along with a navbox or similar horizontal template at the bottom, and the amount of text on the page takes up far less space than the template to the left. Even without a horizontal template, there ...

  3. Word spacing - Wikipedia

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    Word spacing has the ability to express the meaning and idea behind a word, which typographers consider when working on design works and text. [9] With a written piece of text, the designer has to remember to make sure they do not add too much or too little space between words; otherwise it could ruin the texture and tone. [6] Views

  4. Margin (typography) - Wikipedia

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    The margin helps to define where a line of text begins and ends. When a page is justified the text is spread out to be flush with the left and right margins. When two pages of content are combined next to each other (known as a two-page spread), the space between the two pages is known as the gutter. [2] (Any space between columns of text is a ...

  5. Sentence spacing in language and style guides - Wikipedia

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    This held for most of the 20th century until the computer began replacing the typewriter as the primary means of creating text. In the 1990s, style guides reverted to recommending a single-space between sentences. However, instead of a slightly larger sentence space, style guides simply indicated a standard word space.

  6. Widows and orphans - Wikipedia

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    A word, part of a word, or a very short line that appears by itself at the end of a paragraph. Mnemonically still "alone at the bottom", just this time at the bottom of a paragraph. Orphans of this type give the impression of too much white space between paragraphs.

  7. Sentence spacing - Wikipedia

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    Word spaces, preceding or following punctuation, should be optically adjusted to appear to be of the same value as a standard word space. If a standard word space is inserted after a full point or a comma, then, optically, this produces a space of up to 50% wider than that of other word spaces within a line of type. This is because these ...

  8. White space - Wikipedia

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    White space (visual arts), portions of a page layout or image left unmarked Negative space, portions of a page layout or image deliberately left unmarked and used as a component; Space (punctuation), the space between two words of text; The White Space, a 2009 drama film; White Space, a two-book science fiction series by Elizabeth Bear

  9. River (typography) - Wikipedia

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    A carefully composed text page appears as an orderly series of strips of black separated by horizontal channels of white space. Conversely, in a slovenly setting the tendency is for the page to appear as a grey and muddled pattern of isolated spats, this effect being caused by the over-widely separated words.