Typography, Readability and Digital Accessibility

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Examines how typography, legibility and web technologies affect active reading on websites and apps, considering visual and cognitive factors, attention, context and user differences. Describes how modern web standards, improved displays and well-designed fonts can be used to build highly readable digital products and which tools and approaches help people more easily access and absorb content.

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1. 0:00Event introduction
2. 1:24About Giulia Laco
3. 3:51Reading factors
4. 7:42Visual reading mechanisms
5. 13:04Readability and visibility
6. 15:16Text contrast and size
7. 20:21Text resizing
8. 22:03Font readability
9. 28:12Readability and pleasure
10. 33:29Advanced web typography
11. 38:28Q&A
12. 42:28Minimum font size
13. 46:44Visual disabilities and zoom

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