Re: 1100% enlargement

Thank you, Wayne!

On 7/11/16, Wayne Dick <wayneedick@gmail.com> wrote:
> To all. There seems to be a low of confusion between geometric zoom as in
> screen magnification and semantic text resizing.  Read my latest comments
> about  geometric zoom vs. semantic text enlargement. Issue 5, Comment, Text
> Enlargement is Poorly Understood by the A11y Community. Experience with
> screen magnification is not equivalent to semantic text resizing.
>
> To Laura: Gordon Legge did a 1000% example for the iPad 3. We came up with
> the 1100% in verbal communication as we prepared our comments for the
> Access Board regarding the 508 Refresh. The Legge comments are recorded on
> the written comments to the Access Board on 508.
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Laura Carlson
> <laura.lee.carlson@gmail.com
>> wrote:
>
>> Hi Wayne,
>>
>> Thanks for the example.
>>
>> Were you able to find the specific reference to Gordon Legge's study
>> that cited 1100 percent?
>>
>> Kindest regards,
>> Laura
>>
>> On 7/10/16, Wayne Dick <wayneedick@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > The size 1100% seems crazy o first glance, but it is very practical for
>> > reading. I first thought of getting all logical, but an example is
>> better.
>> > Look at WCAG 1.4.8 Issue #5.  I have included a screen shot of 1100%
>> > enlargement of 16px on a 22 inch screen. It looks like a reasonable
>> reading
>> > interface to me.
>> >
>> > Take a look. https://github.com/w3c/low-vision-SC/issues/5
>> >
>> > Wayne
>> >
>>
>>
>> --
>> Laura L. Carlson
>>
>


-- 
Laura L. Carlson

Received on Tuesday, 12 July 2016 12:42:28 UTC