What Is Negative Space in Photoshop?
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What is negative space used for?

Use of negative space will produce a silhouette of the subject. Most often, negative space is used as a neutral or contrasting background to draw attention to the main subject, which then is referred to as the positive space.

What is negative space in photograph?

Simply put, positive space is the actual subject while negative space (also called white space) is the area surrounding the subject. … The latter acts as breathing room for your eyes.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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