>Well, software that "assesses" ones grammar and readability may be useful, >but here's what _I_ need -- BIG LETTERS and BRIGHTLY LIT tags/signage. > >I have found many displays identified with text too small to read >comfortably, too low for a person 6'5", and too darkly lit to see well, >especially when the display/diorama is well-lit and forces your eyes into >a dance of accommodation between the display and the signage. > >Older folk (the patrons with disposable income? .....) need to see those >signs. If they can, only then can they get concerned about what the signs >say ;>) >Peter >Peter, Can you sent me any information you have on graphics for older people? I am doing the interpretive design for a new visitor center which should have a substantial elder visitation. (That must include me! I get a senior discount at Safeway on Mondays) Thanks, Robert Robert O. Dahl Museum Consultant Ph:(602) 797-4752 Interpretive Planning and Design Fax: same 8421 N. Via Tioga AOL:[log in to unmask] Tucson, AZ 85704 internetaddress:[log in to unmask]