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title: "How to Add Blank Space on WordPress?"
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# How to Add Blank Space on WordPress?

## Key Takeaways

- Nexter Blocks Spacer block adds adjustable blank space anywhere on a WordPress website, helping separate elements and avoid cluttered-looking pages.
- Nexter → Blocks requires the Spacer block to be activated before use, after the Nexter Blocks plugin is installed and activated.
- Spacer block offers two spacing types, Normal for custom vertical spacing and Global for pre-defined global vertical spacing, and Global spacing cannot be edited.

Adding blank space to your WordPress site helps improve content layout, readability, and overall design flow. It allows you to create clean sections, separate elements, and avoid cluttered-looking pages.

With the Spacer block from Nexter Blocks, you can easily add adjustable blank space anywhere on your WordPress website.

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-spacer/)

## Required Setup

- Make sure the default WordPress Block editor is active. 

- You need to have the [Nexter Blocks](https://wordpress.org/plugins/the-plus-addons-for-block-editor/) plugin installed and activated.

- Make sure the Spacer is activated. To verify this, visit Nexter → Blocks → and search for Spacer and activate.

## Learn via Video Tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwjXKh4Xhw4

## How to activate the Spacer Block?

Go to 

- **Nexter **→ **Blocks **

- **Search **the block name and **turn on the toggle**.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/spacer-activation-new.png)

## How to Use the Spacer Block?

Add the Spacer block from Nexter Blocks to the page. 

From the Type section, you have to select the spacing type, here you’ll find two options - 

- **Normal** - To add custom vertical spacing.

- **Global** - To add pre-defined global vertical spacing.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/spacer-type.gif)

Let’s select Normal here.

Then, from the **Height** section, you can adjust the spacing height.

> *Note: For Global spacing, you can’t edit the spacing.*