Legibility refers to recognizing individual characters; readability refers to how easily words and paragraphs can be consumed.
Show a "Bad" vs. "Good" version of a layout (e.g., a paragraph with poor leading vs. optimized leading). Typography Lecture - University of Cincinnati
Differentiating between Old Style, Transitional, Modern, Slab Serif, and Sans Serif. 3. Note-Taking Tips for Students Legibility refers to recognizing individual characters
The university officially uses Open Sans as its primary digital and print typeface. For more formal applications, University Serif or Bembo are common alternatives. weight (bold vs. light)
Use the DAAP computer labs to test variable fonts and OpenType features discussed in class.
How to guide the reader's eye using scale, weight (bold vs. light), and color.
When the lecturer mentions a "ligature" or "descender," draw it. Visual memory is vital in design.