Lorem Ipsum is a fictional, meaningless text that is commonly used in graphic design, page layout, and printing to allow the designer to focus solely on the form and composition of the page without focusing on the actual content. Using Lorem Ipsum helps designers avoid the distractions of the actual content when creating a graphic design and focuses their attention on the visual structure.
In essence, this text is a temporary replacement for the main content used in the early stages of design. Web designers, publishers, and graphic artists often use this text to fill in parts of the page so that they can better evaluate the final design. Lorem Ipsum has been used in the printing industry since the 16th century and its roots go back to Latin philosophical texts.
This text usually consists of meaningless sentences that look similar to real text, making the viewer think that the page is filled with real content. That’s why Lorem Ipsum plays a very useful role in the design process, especially when considering font layout, line spacing, and the size of graphic elements. Today, in the digital space and web design, there are different versions of this text in different languages that designers use to test user interfaces or landing pages.