Designer creates a typeface to recreate his own experience with dyslexia
Dyslexia makes for some frustrating reading, and to try and explain what it's like to someone can get annoying. Graphic designer Dan Britton knows your pain and has created a typeface to visually simulate his own experience reading text.
Researchers Say Action-Packed Videogames Help Dyslexia
According to a new study in the latest issue of Current Biology, action-packed videogames with absolutely no reading or linguistic elements whatsoever can actually improve the reading ability of children with dyslexia. Using Rayman Raving Rabbids as the game of choice, the study suggests that dyslexia not only effects the linguistic centers of the brain, but also areas of the brain which govern attention and motor skills as well.