Google has developed a new series of fonts explicitly designed to enhance reading speed and fluency for Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets. Google teamed with Education Therapist Dr. Bonnie Shaver-Troup and typographer Thomas Jockin. Dr. Shaver-Troup found that perception-based solutions were more effective in improving reading performance and cognition than cognitive-based ones. Together with Thomas Jockin, they developed the Lexend font series. What benefits do the Lexend font series provide to readers? Bonnie Shaver-Troup theorized that reading issues may be a result of student's sensitivity to typographical factors like size and spacing. The Lexend font series provide a clean Sans Serif font base with spacing options helping the reader improve both reading speed and cognition. (Sans Serif fonts assist students with Dyslexia and other learning issues.) Lexend is especially suitable for readers who are bothered by visual crowding . How do I get the Lexend
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