legibility

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User-friendly design can save lives by allowing for legibility and shared understanding, making it safer to run nuclear power plants, air traffic control towers, and robotic surgical systems.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

For many designers, increasing the x-height is key to increasing legibility .

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024

The first is legibility and the second is balance, she said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2023

One typical solution is to rewrite dialogue so it pairs up better with the pre-existing visuals — but, for the sake of legibility, those changes sacrifice the creative team’s original vision.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2022

I’d sacrifice legibility on the altar of speed.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge