"Document design is all about space--the space allotted to an element, and the space between and around elements. This concern is especially obvious when you are setting up paragraphs and page spacing.
"OpenOffice.org Writer has all the options you need for setting the spaces in and around paragraphs and pages, and all of them are easy to find and start using. However, to use them effectively, you need to know something about the general guidelines of typography. These are not firm rules, so much as observations over several centuries of what works and what doesn't in a text-heavy document..."
