Braille Institute

Braille Institute is a nonprofit organization serving people with vision loss. The organization has contributed to typography through Atkinson Hyperlegible.

Accessibility Mission

The Braille Institute commissioned Atkinson Hyperlegible to improve reading accessibility for people with low vision. The typeface is named after the organization's founder.

Design Purpose

Atkinson Hyperlegible features exaggerated letterform differences to enhance character recognition. The design prioritizes legibility over conventional aesthetics.

Industry Impact

The free release of Atkinson Hyperlegible has advanced accessible typography, demonstrating that design for disability benefits everyone and raising awareness of inclusive type design.