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The Readability Group

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The Readability Group is dedicated to creating a more readable world.

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Legibility and readability are fundamental to good typographic accessibility but does everyone mean the same thing by it? We published an article that dives deeper into the subject: medium.com/the-readabilit… #a11y #typography #Accessibility

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Our presentation of the font survey is now available for viewing here: axe-con.com/event/dont-bel… You need to register to gain access and it's free to join. #a11y #accessibility #typography

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This is a really good article that explains recent developments in colour font technology, with potentiality for improving some accessibility concerns. #a11y #accessibility #typography

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Balancing emotion with function is essential when choosing a typeface for your brand. medium.com/the-readabilit… #typography #accessibility #design #brand #a11y

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A few weeks ago we published an article on the three pillars of accessibility. Our latest article explains what this means for typographic accessibility: medium.com/the-readabilit… #A11Y #Accessibility #typography

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Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft 💙 just flamed our esteemed leader maximo Boris Johnson in PMQ by asking when his outrageous spend of £2.6Mio on a press briefing room would include a BSL interpreter. Johnson, as usual, fluffed it. #accessibility #a11y

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If you are interested in font accessibility then I’ve pulled together an article on my approach to the methodology to The Readability Group first font accessibility study.
 garethfordwilliams.medium.com/whats-in-a-wor… #a11y #accessibility #designresearch #ADHD #dyslexia #neurodiversity #UXDesign #fonts

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Just finished watching this fascinating talk on the results from The Readability Group's study into fonts. Highly recommend taking a look, especially if you're considering adding a 'dyslexia-friendly' font like OpenDyslexic or Dyslexie to your game... (TLDR: Please don't)

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Understanding the human visual system is necessary to make good design decisions and to have a vocabulary to describe when things go wrong: medium.com/the-readabilit…

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I'm speaking on Tuesday, May 18th at 1:00 PM Eastern at the AIGA DotGov Design conference, and leading a conversation with Gareth Ford Williams @bruno_maag David Bailey about "The Readability of Government Information." So yes, we plan to talk about fonts and accessibility.

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If the three pillars of accessibility are Emotional, Technical and Functional, what does that mean to a designer? medium.com/the-readabilit… #a11y #GAAD #uxdesign #ux

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It is important to short list your fonts using the a balance between emotyional and functional accessibility, then test your candidate fonts for performance. medium.com/the-readabilit… #GAAD #a11y

It is important to short list your fonts using the a balance between emotyional and functional accessibility, then test your candidate fonts for performance.
medium.com/the-readabilit…

#GAAD #a11y
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These are the neuroscientific definitions pf legibility and readability… just in case you were wondering. We hope that clears that one up. medium.com/the-readabilit… #a11y #GAAD #uxdesign

These are the neuroscientific definitions pf legibility and readability… just in case you were wondering.

We hope that clears that one up.

medium.com/the-readabilit…

#a11y #GAAD #uxdesign
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People around the world write in more ways than we think. We give a brief and summary overview of the types of writing system that are in use: medium.com/the-readabilit… #a11y #accessibility #typography #design

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A 10 Step Approach to Inclusive Branding, using the BBC as an Example link.medium.com/dcwVU40GAkb #a11y #designthinking #GraphicDesign #branding