is read more slowly than mixed case or lowercase text.

is harder to read than mixed case or lowercase text.

Changing the way you learn

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What is Chromostereopsis?

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The effect created by certain color combinations when one color appears to jump out while the other appears recessed
The genetic condition also known as "color-blindness" that causes a decreased ability to see color
The reflection, refraction and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a spectrum of light appearing in the sky

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Color-blindness is more common in women because most color genes are on the X chromosome.

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True
False

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The meanings of colors vary between colors, so colors should be chosen carefully when designing for an international audience.

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True
False

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Uppercase text...

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is harder to read than mixed case or lowercase text.
is read more slowly than mixed case or lowercase text.
is perceived as shouting.

Question 5

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As we read, our eyes move in quick, sharp jumps known as:

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Gambol
Fixation
Saccade
Saltation

Question 6

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Select the true statements about the pattern recognition of letters:

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Serif fonts are easier to read.
Font choice always has a strong impact on readability.
Font choice impacts a reader's perception of text.
People identify letters through pattern recognition.

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Some fonts look bigger at the same point size, because

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they have taller ascenders.
they have a larger x-height.
they have looser tracking.
they have wider counters.

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What measures should you take to make reading a computer screen easier?

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Create contrast (ex. put black text on a white background).
Condense text (ex. use long paragraphs).
Minimize eye strain (ex. use a large point size for text).
Create brightness (ex. use bright yellows, oranges and pinks for important text).
Break up text (ex. use bullet points and pictures).

Question 9

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When use the Flesch-Kincaid Readability Formula, a higher score means the text is easier to read. A lower score means the text is harder to read.

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True
False

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