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Readex Pro
Readex Pro

Could a new typeface make it easier for the more than 400 million Arabic speakers around the world to read?

Type designers Dr. Nadine Chahine and Thomas Jockin joined forces to find out. They created Readex Pro in Arabic using the methodology behind Lexend, made for Latin. The name Readex was chosen as a shortened form of “reading expanded.”

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Readex Pro
A Conceptual Framework for Accessibility Tools to Benefit Users with Cognitive Disabilities
A Conceptual Framework for Accessibility Tools to Benefit Users with Cognitive Disabilities
The authors present a conceptual framework which tool developers can use to chart future directions of development of tools to benefit users with cognitive disabilities. The framework includes categories of functional cognitive disabilities, principles of cognitive disability accessibility, units of web content analysis, aspects of analysis, and realms of responsibility.
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A Conceptual Framework for Accessibility Tools to Benefit Users with Cognitive Disabilities