MY 103.5 - 80's, 90's and Now » dyslexia http://my1035.com Fri, 24 May 2013 21:36:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 New 'Dyslexie' Font Created to Help Dyslexia Sufferers [VIDEO] http://my1035.com/dyslexie-typeface-for-dyslexics-enhances-readability/ http://my1035.com/dyslexie-typeface-for-dyslexics-enhances-readability/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:10:28 +0000 Shauna Wright http://thefw.com/?p=20837 Dyslexia sufferers have a tough time with basic reading– the learning disability actually causes those afflicted to view words differently than the rest of us. They sometimes see letters flipped upside down, mirrored or even rearranged within a word.

A new typeface called Dyslexie is trying to change all that. Created by Netherlands designer Christian Boer, it thickens the bottom of some letters and slants others in an effort to make texts easier for dyslexics to read.

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