Dyslexie Font Download Free Mac
The best website for free high-quality Dyslexia fonts, with 2 free Dyslexia fonts for immediate download, and 6 professional Dyslexia fonts for the best price on the Web. How to install the Dyslexie font on Mac OSX. Dyslexie font is a dyslexic friendly typeface. Installing Fonts in Mac OS X. This installation guide will show you how to install multiple font files at once into Font Book on Mac. Download this font bundle file and extract the Fonts bundle. After extract, navigate to the folder that contains the fonts. Navigate to Applications Font Book (or open it using Spotlight).
Have you experienced any of the following?
- Confusion with ascending letters e.g. b,d,f,h,k,l,t
- Confusion with descending letters e.g. g,j,p,q,y,
- Letter or words spinning around
- Differentiating between capital I, lowercase l and the digit 1 ( 1 Ill)
- Letter spacing confusion e.g. m with the letters r & n d, rn ( modern and modem)
- Letters with mirror images b and d, p and q
There are a number of fonts that have been designed to overcome this. The two main fonts being OpenDyslexic and Dyslexie. Both of them focus on weighting the bottom of the font to help with spinning words and letters. By altering the angles of thus removing the symmetry of letters such as b and d, it reduces the mirroring effect.
Ensuring that each of the letters have a weighted base it also allows for easier differentiation between individual letters. The Dyslexie font is available to download for free, for personal use only. With OpenDyslexic it is also free to download and there are no restrictions on usage, even for commercial purposes. These fonts are not guaranteed to work with everybody, however they do help reading speed and comprehension with a large amount of people who have dyslexia or symptoms of visual stress.
How to install the OpenDyslexic font
- Install the font either from: https://gumroad.com/l/OpenDyslexic or http://www.dafont.com
- Double click the file in the folder you downloaded it to
- Click the install button
- If not using Windows 8 Copy the .ttf file into the fonts folder in the control panel (double clicked on the zip file in your downloads folder to show the .ttf files)
- Open up a new word document, your new font will be able to be used straight away.
Mac
- Download the file
- Double click on the downloaded font folder
- Click the install font button
How to install on your android device
- Download the OpenDyslexic font from https://gumroad.com/l/OpenDyslexic
How to use in apps in iOS
- Install from the link https://app.box.com/OpenDyslexiciOS
- There is also a phone keyboard app: dyslexia key,
Other uses of the OpenDyslexic font
- Web browser extensions for: Chrome, Safari and Opera
- Use the font in the following ereaders: Kobo, Glo, Aura HD
- Use the font in Claro
- Use the font in Texthelp read and write
Mac, Windows, Raw Font Files
All the OpenDyslexic and OpenDyslexic 3 packages are available free, here: https://gumroad.com/l/OpenDyslexic
Download OpenDyslexic2 from dafont.com (Click 'Download' on the right side of the screen.)
Check the Dafont FAQ for more details on installing
For your Phone and Tablet
iOS
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- To use in apps:
- Install the package located below, directly from your device: https://app.box.com/OpenDyslexiciOS
- To override the font used everywhere:
- Jailbreak your iOS device and install 'Open-Dyslexic.' Instructions on jailbreaking can be searched for using Google.
Android
- To override the font used everywhere:
- You can download the OpenDyslexic CM theme from here: https://gumroad.com/l/OpenDyslexic
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For your computer
Browsers
- Chrome and ChromeBook
- Opera
- Safari
Linux
- Ubuntu:
apt-get install fonts-opendyslexic
- Fedora:
yum install opendyslexic-fonts
- Debian (sid):
apt-get install fonts-opendyslexic
- Arch Linux:
yaourt open-dyslexic-fonts
- Mageia:
urpmi fonts-ttf-open-dyslexic