Legibility ≠ Optional — Medium
▻https://medium.com/@colm_roche/legibility-optional-764710e769f4
When creating a website, there’s a mental checklist a designer might run through… is this engaging?, is it easy to understand?, is it on-brand?… but the very first, no-brainer point is, can people read it?
Yet, Microsoft, a $340 billion company with “an army of designers, researchers, developers, prototypers, typographers, program managers, ethnographers, writers and creative thinkers”, has completely illegible text on their homepage.