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Font Faces for the Web
Mon, 02/11/2008 - 16:18 — gmc14Text Color on the Web
Wed, 10/03/2007 - 15:27 — ejp10The Best Choice . . . . according to the experts
- Specify BOTH text and background colors to maintain consistency across user settings
- Maintain sufficient contrast between text and background colors. Watch out for "subtle" tonal contrasts which may not have enough contrast for all users.
Text Size and Style for Web
Wed, 10/03/2007 - 15:23 — ejp10The Best Choice.. according to the experts
- Avoid specifying a font size for the main text - let the browser handle it.
- Use H1,H2,H3 tags for headers and subheaders instead of manually changing font sizes.
- AVOID ALL UPPER CASE LETTERS, and use upper and lower case.
Fonts Faces for the Web
Wed, 10/03/2007 - 15:11 — ejp10Text Legibility for the Web
Wed, 10/03/2007 - 14:29 — ejp10These pages discuss options for designing individual pages including fonts, text size, color, page layout and the use of CSS style sheets.
Web Design Reference
Wed, 10/03/2007 - 11:33 — ejp10The goal of this section site is to provide a quick reference for faculty and instructional designers on current research and experience in the development of materials to be presented on the Web. See below for a table of contents.
