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Table user readability/clarity
I've got a table that displays data to users. Each line of data can have a report attached to it. The 2nd cell in the table is used to show users if there is a report present, if there is you get an ...
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Readability issues and presentation of Price
I am trying to find some research or thoughts on any readability issues around displaying price.
We are tossing up the idea around displaying the price with a small $ symbol and small cents.
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Which placement of list of ingredients is most convenient for the cook?
In the process of doing the layout for a cookbook, I'm faced with the problem of placing the list of ingredients for each recipe. I've looked at several cookbooks and seen numerous approaches. I can ...
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Is a number easier to read with the thousand separator?
This may sound like a stupid question but I'm being taken to task for this at the moment. Personally I believe that it's easier to read 1,234.56 than 1234.56. However there are others that are saying ...
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What are user friendly ways to display XML for reading & scanning
I'm looking for examples and advice for displaying XML in a user readable way. The user does not edit the xml, but is just looking for information inside of the xml. I'm designing an interface for ...
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Why not use san-serif fonts on print design?
It's better to use san-serif than serif fonts on web, as their simpler letter form remain readable at low resolution. Serif fonts need more pixels to display their extra details.
I was wondering why I ...
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Apply the legibility principles to screen reading
How to apply the legibility principles to screen reading? What is important point for it?
What is the difference between the "legibility" and "readability"?
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Is highlighting important words a good idea?
Is it a good idea to highlight the important words in a text on a web page? What impact does it have on the reader? Does it help to understand the text or does it disturb?
