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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

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In 2003 as part of my master’s degree I reviewed over 50 empirical studies in typography and found a definitive answer. Ascenders and are the vertical strokes which rise above the body of a character or x-height. Size, style, and vertical spacing in the legibility of small typefaces. Eyetracking metrics (book chapter).