In order to maximize online reading performance and comprehension, how should a designer choose typographical variables such as font size and font type? This paper presents an eye tracking study of how font size and font type affect online reading. In a between-subjects design, we collected data from 82 subjects reading stories formatted in a variety of point sizes, san serif, and serif fonts. ...

Tag clouds are simple yet very widespread representations of how often certain words appear in a collection. In conventional tag clouds, only a single visual text variable is actively controlled: the tags’ font size. Previous work has demonstrated that font size is indeed the most influential visual text variable. However, there are other variables, such as text color, font style and tag orient...

• Recognition of logical document structures [1], where knowledge of the font used in a word, line, or text block may be useful for defining its logical label (chapter title, section title or paragraph). • Document reproduction, where knowledge of the font is necessary in order to reproduce (reprint) the document. • Document indexing and information retrieval, where word indexes are generally p...

The purpose of this study was to determine the implementation academic supervision and teacher performance assessment, through programs, evaluation planning assessment. This uses a qualitative approach with descriptive method. Data collection techniques were carried out interviews, observation. research subjects principal, vice principal teachers at SMA Negeri 3 Timang Gajah Bener Meriah. data ...

This study examined passages containing the fonts, Times New Roman, Courier New, Comic Sans MS, and Arial at 12and 14-point sizes for differences in perceptions of ease of reading, attractiveness, desire to be used in schoolbooks, as well as general font preference when read by children. A significant main effect of font type was found in that Comic Sans MS was perceived as being the easiest to...

In this paper a novel approach is proposed based on single Euler number feature which is free from thinning and size normalization for multi-font and multi-size Kannada numeral recognition system. A nearest neighbor classification is used for classification of Kannada numerals by considering the Euclidian distance. A total 1500 numeral images with different font sizes between (10..84) are teste...