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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

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Lund, 1997, 1998, 1999 ). In reply to your question, I would advocate using sans serif typefaces if that is what your audience prefers on aesthetic grounds – but as I mentioned above… “in almost all legibility studies, reader preference or perceived legibility tends to be inconsistent with user performance” Reply.