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Legibility vs Readability Smackdown

Legibility vs Readability Smackdown

FromTalk Paper Scissors


Legibility vs Readability Smackdown

FromTalk Paper Scissors

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Sep 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

An infamous logo that combines an inukshuk with the year 1989. A font making the world a better place, one letter at a time. It’s time for the legibility vs. readability smackdown! In today’s episode, learn the difference between legibility and readability and how to use the technical aspects of typeface design and page layout to improve both. Discover why it’s not always necessary to have either in a design, however 99% of the time, a document should be both legible AND readable. Let’s do this in 3, 2, 1...I'm all about interesting projects with interesting people! Let's Connect on the web or via Instagram. :)
Released:
Sep 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Join host, Diana Varma, as she explores the wonderful world of design and printing, typography and branding, books and publishing. In each episode Diana aims to answer many age-old, deep philosophical questions such as: Where the heck did Comic Sans originate? Why do the majority of printed books have blank pages at the end? What is the world's ugliest colour? What does a sassy three-year-old have to say about the visible colour spectrum? Ready to have some fun? Let's talk paper scissors.