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piskov
27 days ago
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Why would you use visible noise for something that should be void
vntok
27 days ago
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Why should it be void?
piskov
27 days ago
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Look into this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma_(negative_space)
vntok
27 days ago
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This is about the use of void in art, specifically the perception of beauty and care that comes from the artist taking time to focus the eye of the viewer onto particular zones.
It has nothing to do with text legibility.
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