Large-print

Under Large print text is meant spending in large, sans serif, legible font (usually in Tertia ). The font size is generally 15 to 19 point. Because visually impaired people are often sensitive to glare, is usually printed on a slightly yellowish paper.

Books that are laid in large print method, come to meet, especially those tired of reading small fonts. Classically, they serve the elderly and severely visually impaired people.

The German-language publishers who transfer large print books include, among others Droemer, DTV, Heyne, Rowohlt, Suhrkamp and Ueberreuter.

• Typography
• Visual impairment
• Aids ( rehabilitation)