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Information Design JournalVol. 1:4 (1980) ► pp.254–260
Can children read familiar words set in unfamiliar type?
Materials f or teaching young children to read are usually printed in a sans serif type face. Teacher's assume that children cannot read other types. Five year old beginning readers were asked to read familiar words and sentences set in unfamiliar type faces. It was found that they could read text set in a variety of types.
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Walker, Sue, Alison Black, Ann Bessemans, Kevin Bormans, Maarten Renckens & Mark Barratt
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