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The Most Readable Font In The World
OmoType is adjusted for people with dyslexia. This visually comfortable font is dynamic and can be adapted to unique needs and preferences of every individual.
- Our typographers, science and dyslexia experts designed the type guided by relevant scientific research about font readability and dyslexia
- 240 different styles are designed to cater a broad segment of users and address the entire spectrum of dyslexia manifestations
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OmoType and Other Dyslexia Friendly Fonts
The results obtained showed that children with reading disabilities are able to read with greater degree of accuracy when OmoType font is used, and that, based solely on its visual appeal, OmoType was awarded an average rating of 3.54 (on a scale of 1-4, 4 being the highest rating).
Comparative Analysis
The motivation behind the efforts invested in developing OmoType font system is that not a single available font of that kind has truly proved effective, or friendly for that matter, in addressing the reading issues dyslexic individuals face.
Continue readingWhat Is Omo?
In the course of the whole creative process of graphic design and production, from the very beginning, Omo was there, the student and the teacher at the same time. It was precisely this unique relationship, in addition to difficulties my dyslexic family members had been experiencing, that directed my attention to development of communication tools specially designed for those endowed with peculiar cognitive circuitries.
The agenda behind Omo is going back to basics, and so the resulting concept stems from the need to eliminate any superfluous additions spawned by socially motivated deformations, or, to put it simply, to focus on that which truly carries meaning and substance amidst the white noise of everyday communication.
At its inception, Omo is the very beginning of the line, a basic element, a line the eye is following along, or a smart line that communicates through elementary movement and application of primary colours.
Continue readingResearch: Short Lines and E-Readers Are More Effective for Dyslexics
One of the key benefits of Omoguru for dyslexics is that it is a mobile app that provides just a few words per line. This is not just feedback we received from our users but also supported by 5-years old scientific research by Matthew H. Schneps, director of Laboratory for Visual Learning at the Harvard-Smithsonian CfA.
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