Inclusive Typography

What makes typography inclusive? Font and formatting choices can maximize readability to the largest possible audience. In this course, senior lecturer and small business owner Sabrena Deal details the factors that go into inclusive typography, from letterform shapes to the layout of text on the page or screen. Use the included challenges for hands-on practice at improving the inclusivity of text.

Learning objectives

Analyze the concept of inclusivity to understand its application in typography.

Evaluate different typefaces to determine their effectiveness in promoting readability and legibility for diverse audiences.

Select fonts that support multilingual content delivery and enhance inclusivity.

Apply techniques such as choosing appropriate font sizes, line spacing, and paragraph lengths to improve text readability and legibility.

Design an inclusive visual hierarchy that accommodates a wide range of users.

Assess color choices to ensure they meet accessibility standards and do not hinder inclusivity.