Re: Horizontal Scrolling for Reading Text: Why it doesn't work.

Wayne,

I'm deeply grateful for your research on this!  I always knew it was a
pain, but I did not truly understand how bad it was until I experienced it
myself.  I want the world to understand this now!

G

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On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 5:01 PM, Wayne Dick <wayneedick@gmail.com> wrote:

> If you would want to understand why horizontal scrolling is really not the
> following gives a quantitative explanation. Nobody has ever done this
> analysis before.
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> http://nosetothepage.org/Fitz/2dScroll.html
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> You cannot make an informed judgement of Resize Content and Linearize
> without considering this proof of extreme user need. Two dimensional
> scrolling of blocks of text is not just annoying it is a profound
> disruption of the reading process.
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Received on Wednesday, 1 February 2017 23:50:45 UTC