21 May
2024
21 May
'24
10:34 p.m.
On 2024-05-21 12:12:18 Darrell Anderson via tde-users wrote:
When computers became popular, some early usability
studies found Sans
Serif usually more readable on screen than Serif. A notable difference
with computer screens, and with human eyes, is print is based on
reflected light and screens on emitted light. Human eyes are not well
adapted to viewing emitted light and too many people these days succumb
to eyeglasses.
I believe that part of that was due to the nature of low-resolution bitmapped
fonts. Now we have higher resolutions and anti-aliasing, but inertia has led
us to continue with fonts that are IMO suboptimal.
Leslie
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