Empty space is a design element that groups, emphasises and sets pace, not leftover area.
UI foundation · Visual design
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density
Entries tagged density, drawn from across the library. Tags cut through the section structure, which is where most of the useful connections are.
7 entries across 5 sections
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How much information occupies a given area, which should follow the user's expertise and task rather than a house style.
UI foundation · Visual design
The right tool for comparing many records across many attributes, and a large amount of behaviour to specify.
Component · Data
A dashboard earns its place by supporting a decision. If nobody can name the decision, it is a report with a layout.
Pattern · Data
Interactive targets need to be large enough and spaced enough to hit reliably.
Accessibility · Operable
A generous, modern-looking redesign made a dashboard slower for the people who used it all day.
Case study · Data products
Whether a dashboard answers a question or just displays numbers.
Checklist · Data products