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Where are your eyes?

For those of us interested in how people read Web sites, there's some fascinating information in a new Eyetrack research study. "Smaller type encourages focused viewing" and "larger type promotes lighter scanning"? That's counter-intuitive for editors used to dealing with newspaper readers who want larger type. Readers look at text before images? That is, too. Good, usable stuff.

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