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Grey Text and a White Background: What Happened to Readability of Type

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Joop Rijk

Readability of type must be an important subject. Ever since the invention of the printed word and movable type designers and typographers have studied and worked on ways to make type as readable as it can be. Legendary type designers and typographers like Stanley Morison, Jan Tschihold and Paul Renner have spent a large part of their careers on the subject. They very early understood that the primary goal of typography and communication design is to convey information. Continue reading →

Posted in Web Usability | Tagged increase site readability, Jakob Nielsen, Matthew Carter, online marketing, printed word, prioritizing web usability, text readability, type designers, typeface, typing, web marketing | 6 Comments

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