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For example, Martin Pitt, in a (May 2017) GitHub forum discussion stated: No consensus amongst readers with dyslexiaĮven amongst people with dyslexia there is no consensus that a blanket ban on italics would be helpful. However, if you italicise the word “pension” it completely changes the meaning of the sentence to something like “He was looking around for a suitable Continental-style boarding house”. For example, the sentence “He was looking around for a suitable pension”, with no italics, means “He was looking around for a suitable financial plan for his old age”. In some cases, whether you italicise a word or not can completely change the meaning of a sentence. stylised text such as “ see” and “ see also” index cross-references, or index locators that refer to illustrations, maps or diagrams.foreign words or phrases ( tête-à-tête, faux), or in biology for Latin binomials ( homo sapiens).

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works (book or document titles, acts of Parliament, legal cases, film, TV and radio programmes, paintings, compositions, ship and aircraft names…).

#CHANGE HIGHLIGHT COLOR IN ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC 2017 ISO#

It should also be noted that many conventions for the use of italics are enshrined in international standards, including BS 5605 (citing and referencing published material), BS ISO 690 (bibliographic references and citations), and ISO 999 (content, organization and presentation of indexes). Similarly WebAIM advises as follows: “Do not use italics or bold on long sections of text”, but at the same time “use various stylistic elements (italics, bold, color, brief animation, or differently-styled content) to highlight important content”. For example, WCAG Understanding Guideline 3.1 includes an advisory technique for “avoiding chunks of italic text”. There are many respected and trusted accessibility resources that advise against the use of blocks of italic text. But as will be seen, text that is conventionally rendered in italics often comes in short phrases, or even in single words or numerals. In other words, the study was conducted only on blocks of text. In the present context, the most important point to note about the study is that the 12 texts used in the test were all 60 words in length. It tested 48 subjects, each of whom was given 12 texts to read with 12 different fonts, 3 of which were italic fonts. One of the study’s conclusions was that, for people with dyslexia, “italic fonts decreased reading performance”.

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(Note: this is an untagged PDF which may be more or less inaccessible to some readers.) This study measured the impact of font type on people with dyslexia. One of the most influential studies has been Rello and Baeza-Yates, Good Fonts For Dyslexia, 2013 (PDF, 683KB).

To date there has been only limited research into this area.

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It will be argued here that this is a mistake.Īlthough blocks of italic text can be difficult to read for many people, banning italics in all contexts can strip text of much of its semantic richness, making it less readable and therefore less accessible. For the time being, the judicious use of italics will yield the greatest overall benefits, but in the longer run, the solution is to develop reading systems that allow full text customisation. 7 January 2019 | Ted Page Why a blanket ban on italics for accessibility reasons is likely to do more harm than goodįor accessibility reasons, some organisations impose a blanket ban on the use of italics in online copy.