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"The most accessible font" https://www.philliproth.de/the-most-accessible-font/ #fonts #typography #typface #legibility


text-wrap:balance has landed on the latest Firefox 🎉

This allows multiple lines of text to have their lines broken in such a way that each line is roughly the same width, often used to make headlines more readable and visually appealing.

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1731541
https://developer.chrome.com/blog/css-text-wrap-balance/
#CSS #Typography


A Guide to Understanding What Makes a Typeface Accessible, and How to Make Informed Decisions
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/guide-understanding-what-makes-typeface-accessible-ford-williams/
#a11y #fonts #typefaces #typography #legibility


A great example of how NOT to design typography on a website—thin fonts and poor color contrast. #WebDesign #UIDesign #typography #a11y


OK, friends. I could use your boosting powers on this one AND I could use your eyes for 5–10 min if you'd like to be helpful.

I've done the launch on the updated, multi-lingual & multi-device version of my font-spacing research test site. Please have a visit to http://letter.fit and take a look at a sample or two.

You don't have to be in #fonts #type or #typography — this is just "look at this sample, highlight things that stick out"; the value is in wide samples & lots of variety!


Making the GOV dot UK Frontend typography scale more accessible: https://designnotes.blog.gov.uk/2022/12/12/making-the-gov-uk-frontend-typography-scale-more-accessible/ #webdev #webdesign #typography #css #a11y


What’s the right font size in web design? https://pimpmytype.com/font-size/ "Relative units rock" #webdesign #typography #css


"Type Terms". Cool webpage. https://www.supremo.co.uk/typeterms/ #typography #terms


The Thing With Leading in CSS (vertical spacing/line height) https://matthiasott.com/notes/the-thing-with-leading-in-css by @matthiasott #webdesign #css #leading #typography


How type influences readability: https://fonts.google.com/knowledge/readability_and_accessibility/how_type_influences_readability #typography #legibility #readability #UIDesign


Something new I learned today: Atkinson Hyperlegible Font is a font designed with low vision readers in mind.

Can be downloaded off of Google Fonts or directly from the Braille Institute: https://brailleinstitute.org/freefont

[ #FediArt #MastoArt #typography ]


Ok, I’m going to try my first thread about #typography on Mastodon. Wish me luck!

🔤🧵

Today’s thread is a story about some #lettering research I did, which led me to discover a strange mystery :


A Guide to Understanding What Makes a Typeface Accessible https://medium.com/the-readability-group/a-guide-to-understanding-what-makes-a-typeface-accessible-and-how-to-make-informed-decisions-9e5c0b9040a0 by Gareth Ford Williams #a11y #fonts #webdesign #typography