Aravis Dyslexia Friendly Font

Dyslexia features include:

• Each letter is unique even if reversed or flipped.

• The spacing is carefully designed using scientific evidence to help all readers from those who read via word shapes to those who read using phoneme and syllables.

• The Visual Stress caused by pattern glare is minimised in comparison to other common fonts when measured by professionals.

• Mid-sized font to make it easy to convert artwork from common fonts. This is very helpful when providing reasonable adjustments for students with Dyslexia.

• Based on algorithms found in nature.

How a school can use a dyslexia friendly font:

• Create inclusive dyslexia friendly worksheets that can be used for all students not just students with dyslexia.

• Have dyslexia friendly leaflets, letters and all other publications printed.

• Make your school website more accessible with font types for websites available.

How Aravis compares to other commonly used fonts:

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog (Aravis - 14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog (Arial - 14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog (Calibri - 14pt)

Thequickbrownfoxjumpsoverthelazydog (TimesNewRoman-14pt)

This is Aravis Regular

This is Aravis Italic

This is Aravis Bold

This is Aravis Bold Italic

This isAravis Black

This isAravis Light

About Aravis dyslexia-friendly font:

• Amazingly easy on the eye; designed to draw the reader in with minimal brain bandwidth used to enable more focus on the content.

• Our mission has been to create a font that is scientifically designed to be dyslexia friendly while also being attractive and useful.

• Crossbow’s house font, and is being used throughout this catalog, publications and website.

• International font with over 1500 characters with all 72 latinate languages.

• Includes: maths symbols, small capitals, some ‘wingdings’ (ticks, smiley faces etc)

Version 2

• A set of five fonts to create visual support for letter and word shapes.

• A valuable support for spelling activities, cloze passages, modern languages etc. that can be used with any software that accesses your font file.

• Works with any font size

• Includes punctuation and some European accents.

• For children who need strong visual reinforcement for learning words.

• Can be formatted like any other font.

BOXE04 1-3 Machines Licence $24.95

Children love writing in boxes!

Boxes with letters, for spelling clues: Children love writing in boxes!

Empty boxes for writing in: Children love writing in boxes!

Boxes for cursive writing: Children love writing in boxes!

Colored boxes:

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Use the different boxes fonts together, for color-coding, spelling clues etc:

Visual Stress Color Assessment Pack

(Part of the Award Winning Visual Stress Collection)

Drawing on 20 years of scientific research, Crossbow’s award-winning Visual Stress Assessment Pack provides anyone involved in detailed assessment of the color overlay needs of individuals with a full battery of information and assessment tools, presented in a clear, easy to follow format that is accessible to professionals and non-professionals alike.

It also includes background information and research references for those new to visual stress interventions, and follow-up material that ensures parents and others can be easily and fully informed of assessment results and recommended further action.

The pack is written and designed for ease of use by non-specialists, and includes everything necessary to carry out a thorough assessment.

VISS01 School Edition

Includes x2 sets of 10 A5 Overlays

$79.00

Full easy to follow assessment instruction manual and information on Visual Stress

The rate of Reading Test:

- testing pages in four different texts

- word counting check sheets

- 8 font sizes

Photocopiable assessment sheet and letter templates