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Good Fonts for Dyslexia
Good Fonts for DyslexiaLuz RelloNLP & Web Research GroupsUniversitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Baeza-YatesYahoo! Labs &Web Research Group, UPFB arcelona, 10% of the people have Dyslexia , a neurological dis-ability that impairs a person s ability to read and is evidence that the presentation of the text has asignificant effect on a text s accessibility for people withdyslexia. However, to the best of our knowledge, there areno experiments that objectively measure the impact of thefont type on reading performance. In this paper, we presentthe first experiment that uses eye-tracking to measure theeffect of font type on reading speed. Using a within-subjectdesign, 48 subjects with Dyslexia read 12 texts with 12 dif-ferent serif,monospacedandromanfont stylessignificantly improved the reading performance overserif,proportionalanditalicfonts. On the basis of our results,we present a set of more accessible Fonts for people , font types, typography, readability, legibility, textlayout, text presentation, INTRODUCTIONW orldwide, around 15-20% of the population has a languagebased learning disability [17].
of font types is crucial in the text design process, empirical analyses of reading performance of people with dyslexia has focused more on font size [23, 26] rather than on font type. In this paper we present the rst study that measures the impact of the font type on the reading performance of 48
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