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Cloudscape content density
Documents comfortable and compact modes built from the spacing system, with compact mode reducing vertical component padding and margins for denser information display.
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| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| User-controlled density | Choose user-controlled density when users need to decide how much vertical or horizontal spacing a surface uses without changing which data is included. | Changing density updates row height, padding, and compatible controls without reordering data, changing filters, clearing selection, or discarding edits. | Cloudscape documents comfortable and compact content density modes. |
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- User-controlled density vs settings management vs data grid vs saved view
Cloudscape documents comfortable and compact density modes based on spacing tokens.
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Publisher: Cloudscape Design System. Last checked: .