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**Expanded scaling
**Expanded scaling
**Sans-serif fonts reduces noise
**Sans-serif fonts reduces noise
*Due to it having a github it is open source too?


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Revision as of 02:22, 11 December 2020

Basics

  • A Font/Typeset Designed for Readibility rather than aesthetics and/or geometric constraints
    • Measured (ie not subjective opinion) in WCPM (Words Correct Per Minute)
  • The project was started by Bonnie Shaver-Troup
  • Shaver-Troup theorized that the reading performance improves with 3 factors:
    • Character spacing creates a greater lag time and reduces potential crowding effects.
    • Expanded scaling
    • Sans-serif fonts reduces noise
  • Due to it having a github it is open source too?

Internal Links

External Links