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Comprehension and
Legibility ResearchDr. Cathy Emery
Chiushun DanStudio UJuly 2013
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Testing Materials
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Methods- Data Collection
1. LegibilityI. 5 letters/digits per lineII. Read from top to
bottom from 20
feet
III. Variables:
1.Content Type
Content Type 3LCD(Solid
)
Lowercase
letters
Capital
Letters
Digits
Dots Lowercaseletters
CapitalLetters
Digits
7 Segs Lowercase
letters
Capital
Letters
Digits
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2. Effortless to read,post hocquestion
After Pps completed the legibilitytest, they were asked:
At which line you are still abletoread
effortlessly and comfortably at aglance?
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3. Preference, post hoc question
In terms of legibility/readability, which one
you prefer best? And least
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Legibility- Capital Letters
Note: 1 Shorter bar represents betterLegibility 2. Dotted line-
Average acrossgroups
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Legibility- Lower Case Letters
Note: 1 Shorter bar represents betterLegibility 2. Dotted line-
Average acrossgroups
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Legibility- Number
Note: 1 Shorter bar represents betterLegibility 2. Dotted line-
Average acrossgroups
Significant difference, P< .01
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Effortless to Read- CapitalLetter
Note: 1 Shorter bar represents betterLegibility2. Dotted line-
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Effortless to Read- LowercaseLetter
Note: 1 Shorter bar represents betterLegibility 2. Dotted line-
Average acrossgroups
Significant difference, P
