Management
How to make documents more legible and readable
Diana Varma
Follow the Goldilocks Principle: not too big, not too small
In last month’s issue, I explored some of the whys and hows
of making everyday documents—both printed and digital—
more accessible: namely through the use of establishing
hierarchy, not relying on colour alone in charts, and captioning
images to add context and increase understanding.
There’s a lot to learn in the realm of accessible document
design, both from design and technical standpoints, so in this
article we’ll dive into ways to improve legibility and readability
in any document you wish to make more accessible.
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