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From: julian.rickards
Date: Thu, Sep 23 2004 6:59AM
Subject: Testers required
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Hi:

Taken from another accessibility list:

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Is anybody interested in participating in this?

Fabien Vais


> > +06: TESTER REQUESTER: A team of programmers from US web
> > design firm Sperling Corporation are seeking blind people to beta-test
> > a free accessible internet browser for Macintosh computer users, as a
> > non-profit project. Testers must be blind and have a Macintosh running
> > OS-X with access to the Internet. If you are interested please send an
> > email to:
> > = EMAIL ADDRESS REMOVED = .
> >
> > +07: EASY READ: A font designed for vision-impaired people by the
> > American Printing House for the Blind has been improved to make it
> > even easier to read, and is available for free download on the web.
> > APHont now has bold and italic versions, and results from user group
> > testing found 60 per cent of users preferred it to other fonts:
> > http://www.aph.org/products/aphont.html .

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Julian Rickards
A/Digital Publications Distribution Coordinator
Publication Services Section,
Ministry of Northern Development and Mines,
Vox: 705-670-5608 / Fax: 705-670-5960

From: ben morrison
Date: Thu, Sep 23 2004 4:16PM
Subject: Re: Testers required
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The font looks very interesting - could be used in a style sheet switcher.

thanks.


On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:59:20 -0400, julian.rickards
wrote:
>
> Hi:
>
> Taken from another accessibility list:
>
> -------------
>
> Is anybody interested in participating in this?
>
> Fabien Vais
>
> > > +06: TESTER REQUESTER: A team of programmers from US web
> > > design firm Sperling Corporation are seeking blind people to beta-test
> > > a free accessible internet browser for Macintosh computer users, as a
> > > non-profit project. Testers must be blind and have a Macintosh running
> > > OS-X with access to the Internet. If you are interested please send an
> > > email to:
> > > = EMAIL ADDRESS REMOVED = .
> > >
> > > +07: EASY READ: A font designed for vision-impaired people by the
> > > American Printing House for the Blind has been improved to make it
> > > even easier to read, and is available for free download on the web.
> > > APHont now has bold and italic versions, and results from user group
> > > testing found 60 per cent of users preferred it to other fonts:
> > > http://www.aph.org/products/aphont.html .
>
> -----------------------------------------------
> Julian Rickards
> A/Digital Publications Distribution Coordinator
> Publication Services Section,
> Ministry of Northern Development and Mines,
> Vox: 705-670-5608 / Fax: 705-670-5960
>
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