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And there is just enough whitespace. Not waaayyyyy toooooo muuuuccchhh.

And there’s consistency. Not eight generations of UI redesigns for each control.

And you can actually tell which window has the focus.




Every time our screens get bigger, designers eat the space!


AWS's recent redesign makes every single UI element have 16px of whitespace. What exactly was the point?


I use it as my daily driver, and all the answers are here, plus familiarity.




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