Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- OpenDyslexic(also: Open Dyslexic)
- A free, open-source typeface specifically designed to improve readability for people with dyslexia. The font uses heavier bottom portions on letters to help prevent visual rotation and uses unique letter shapes to reduce confusion between similar characters. However,…
- OpenType(also: OpenType Font)
- A font format developed by Microsoft and Adobe that supports advanced typographic features including glyph substitution (GSUB) and glyph positioning (GPOS). OpenType fonts are critical for correctly rendering complex scripts such as Indian languages, Arabic, and Thai, where the…
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