Readability in digital media for children in literacy phase

Authors

  • Heemann Adriano UFPR
  • Waleska C. Sieczkowski Pacheco Universidade Federal do Paraná

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12957/arcosdesign.2016.15657

Keywords:

typography, legibility, digital media.

Abstract

This research proposes to study the typefaces used in digital media, children's literacy phase. The goal was to develop guidelines for the choice and use of typefaces in educational materials in the above means. The study took place from the review, checking the design of studies in readability and printed letterpress comparing them with digital media. The validation was made through readability test applied to the target audience and interviews with literacy experts.

Author Biographies

Heemann Adriano, UFPR

Coordenador do PPGDesign/UFPR

Dr.

Waleska C. Sieczkowski Pacheco, Universidade Federal do Paraná

Mestranda em Sistema da Informação pelo PPGDesign da UFPR, especialista em Embalagens pela UTPFR, professora da escola Gráfica do SENAI- CIC.

Published

2016-10-26

How to Cite

Adriano, H., & Pacheco, W. C. S. (2016). Readability in digital media for children in literacy phase. Arcos Design, 9(1), 63–83. https://doi.org/10.12957/arcosdesign.2016.15657

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