The advantage of positive text-background polarity is due to high display luminance.
Reading text from computer screens is better when text is printed in dark letters on light background (positive polarity) than when it is printed in light letters on dark background (negative polarity). An experiment is presented that tests whether this positive polarity advantage is due to the fact...
| Published in: | Ergonomics Vol. 52; no. 7; pp. 882 - 887 |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Jul2009
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