snek_boi@lemmy.ml to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoThere's a font that makes reading easier, especially for people with low vision. It's called Atkinson Hyperlegible Next. It's free for personal and commercial use.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageThere's a font that makes reading easier, especially for people with low vision. It's called Atkinson Hyperlegible Next. It's free for personal and commercial use.lemmy.mlsnek_boi@lemmy.ml to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squaretisktisk@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoI’m also curious how they went about creating this font. Any resources on how they go about proving/creating it’s ‘hyperlegibility’?
minus-squarestelelor@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 day agoThe website lists some features that enhance legibility. Some are common sense (ex. 1, l and I all look different), some are less obvious: Unambiguous Letterforms Clear Uprights Distinct Pairs Open Counters Spurs and Tails Special Circles (although this one could be just branding)
I’m also curious how they went about creating this font. Any resources on how they go about proving/creating it’s ‘hyperlegibility’?
The website lists some features that enhance legibility. Some are common sense (ex. 1, l and I all look different), some are less obvious:
Unambiguous Letterforms
Clear Uprights
Distinct Pairs
Open Counters
Spurs and Tails
Special Circles (although this one could be just branding)