LegiBrowse
A browser extension that helps low-vision users by replacing fonts in webpages where possible with a hyperlegible font.
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What is LegiBrowse?
A browser extension that helps low-vision users by replacing fonts in webpages where possible with a hyperlegible font..
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Do you find certain web fonts hard to read or strain your eyes while browsing? LegiBrowse is designed to improve your online reading experience by automatically replacing all fonts on a webpage with the highly legible Atkinson Hyperlegible font. The font was developed by the Braille Institute and more can be read about it here: https://www.brailleinstitute.org/freefont/. It was selected for use in this free, open-source browser extension because it is optimized for readability, making it easier to distinguish between characters and reducing eye strain.
Why use LegiBrowse?
- Easily turn font replacement on and off from a simple popup
- Improved readability: The Atkinson Hyperlegible font is designed with enhanced letter differentiation, perfect for users with visual impairments or anyone seeking a clearer, more accessible reading experience.
- Consistent text clarity: Enjoy uniform, easy-to-read text across all websites, making browsing less tiring and more comfortable.
- Simple and automatic: LegiBrowse works seamlessly in the background, ensuring your preferred font is applied without any hassle.
Open Source
The code for this browser extension can be found here: https://github.com/kevinl95/LegiBrowse
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HOW TO INSTALL LegiBrowse FROM A CRX FILE
- Download LegiBrowse CRX file
- NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to download the ZIP file instead
- In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
- Enable Developer mode
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