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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.
We also made sure that the fonts cover variations of essential font characteristics: { Italics served as independent variable with two values: italic …
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