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652-132 · Question #21

Why do industry best practices suggest using scan serif fonts (such as Arial) as opposed to serif fonts (such as Times New Roman) for text on PowerPoint that are displayed in the virtual classroom?

The correct answer is A. Because the resolution on a computer screen is far lower than on printed materials serif fonts. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Why do industry best practices suggest using scan serif fonts (such as Arial) as opposed to serif fonts (such as Times New Roman) for text on PowerPoint that are displayed in the virtual classroom?

Options

  • ABecause the resolution on a computer screen is far lower than on printed materials serif fonts
  • BBecause the sans serif font contain fewer lines and angles on each letter than serif fonts, sans
  • CRecent research suggests that the extra lines and angle in the serif fonts increase cognitive
  • DResearch indicates that serif fonts exacerbate color blindness, so experts suggest using sans

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(45 responses)
  • A
    71% (32)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    7% (3)
  • D
    18% (8)

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