It’s pretty incredible what formatting can do to...

March 1st, 2021

It’s pretty incredible what formatting can do to...

It’s pretty incredible what formatting can do to your writing. The same set of words can be made so much more understandable through the structure, and consistent usage of sizing and spacing, of your text." "" "In our current world of small mobile phone screens, big text blocks take up the whole screen and become difficult to read. Especially when folks have enlarged fonts — which is a much larger group than you may think! — the block of text becomes even more illegible." "" "You can’t go too crazy with the formatting either, as if you’re bolding, italicizing, or underlining every other word, that formatting loses its impact and becomes detrimental. It’s no wonder many post boxes don’t make it easy to format text with crazy fonts and other visual attributes — blocking that makes these social apps easier to read! " "" "Finding the perfect balance of formatting for your writing style and audience takes practice, but it’s so worth it! #bendevtip


Original post on LinkedIn