For example, you might use reverse lettering in key parts of a brochure, such as the title and headings, while using standard lettering in the body of the text. The reverse lettering will make it easier for everyone to find key information. Here are some concepts of universal design to keep in mind when creating printed materials for your patients or materials they will access on the Web. Doing so will help create effective communications for the largest number of people. Choose a font that is not overly stylized and does not vary too much from what people are used to seeing.
People often have strong opinions about font.
Some prefer serif fonts. An example might be Times New Roman, which is a common font in most word processing programs. Others favor sans serif fonts. These are fonts that use block letters, such as the ones on this page. In fact, there are new fonts that are being designed specifically for use on the Web because they seem easier to read.