What Makes Good Text Good (And Bad Text Bad)
What separates good text from bad text can be summed up in two words: Legibility and Readability.
The legibility and readability of text media is dependent on two things: (1) what type of text media you use, and (2) how well you use it. Both the physical characteristics of text and the mental impression that readers get from text affect its legibility and readability. Click here and here or click the links under this section’s tab to learn more.
- Legibility - The ease with which a reader can recognize and differentiate letterforms
- Readability - How easily a page of text can be read and navigated
The legibility and readability of text media is dependent on two things: (1) what type of text media you use, and (2) how well you use it. Both the physical characteristics of text and the mental impression that readers get from text affect its legibility and readability. Click here and here or click the links under this section’s tab to learn more.