Don’t be afraid to use a large size for your body text
Most sites today use rules that no longer apply in today’s world, rules that were conceived 20 years ago and did not take into account small smartphone screens or large smart TVs. We’re stuck with standards and mentalities that no longer make sense. Larger font-sizes make it easier for older people – or anyone with…
Choosing background and text color
For a number of years pale grey text on a white background, or white text on a light grey background were something common. Before you decide what colors you’ll be using for your text background and your main text, we urge you to reconsider. Text should have sufficient contrast with its background. Not everyone perceives…
Choosing a typeface
Choosing the right typeface can sometimes seem like a daunting task. Many support that sans-serif fonts are easier to read in the web, but that is not always the case. Serifs serve a purpose and solve a lot of problems with legibility. For example someone with dyslexia or some other reading disorder may find a…