Atkinson Hyperlegible

sans-serif
2019

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Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed.

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789.,;:?!@#$%^&*()

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Details

Designer
Applied Design Works
Release Year
2019
Category
sans-serif
Description
Atkinson Hyperlegible is a freely available grotesque sans-serif typeface created by Applied Design Works in collaboration with the Braille Institute of America. Developed to optimize legibility for readers with visual impairments, it boasts characters that are easily distinguishable from one another. The font's design focuses on enhancing readability by avoiding similarities among glyphs and incorporating research into legibility. It has garnered recognition, winning Fast Company's Innovation by Design Award for Graphic Design in 2019 and being shortlisted for a graphic design award by Dezeen in 2020.

Best Use Cases

  • Website and app interfaces
  • Editorial design
  • Corporate branding
  • Accessibility design

Usage Instructions

To optimize legibility, utilize Atkinson Hyperlegible in large text sizes for user interfaces and editorial designs. Consider using it as the primary font for corporate brands seeking to promote accessibility.

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