空白是出版物形式美的基本要素,是展现出版物整体美的重要手段。适当地布置空白能衬托主体,突出设计主题,反映出编者的编辑风格,能排除读者视觉上和心理上的压抑感,也能方便读者随手留下读书心得。编辑空白应遵循审美性原则、整体性原则、适度性原则、个性化原则和实用性原则。 Blank is the basic element of the formal beauty of a publication, and an important means of displaying the overall beauty of a publication. Proper layout of the blank can set off the main body, highlighting the theme of the design, reflecting the editor’s editorial style, can eliminate the reader’s visual and psychological sense of depression, but also convenient for readers to easily leave the reading experience. Editor blank should follow the aesthetic principles, integrity principles, appropriateness principle, individuality principle and practicality principle.