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<meta name="author" content="Andrzej Marczewski">
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<meta property="og:title" content="EasyType — Fonts for Calmer Reading">
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<meta property="og:description" content="Built with evidence from neuroscience and cognitive psychology, EasyType helps readers focus and reduce visual stress.">
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<meta property="og:url" content="https://www.marczewski.me.uk/easytype">
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<meta property="og:image" content="assets/web-app-manifest-512x512.png">
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<meta name="twitter:title" content="EasyType — Neuro-inclusive fonts for calmer, clearer reading">
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<h2>Download or embed</h2>
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<p>All weights and styles are available under the <a href="https://scripts.sil.org/OFL">SIL Open Font License 1.1</a>. You can use, modify, and redistribute them freely.</p>
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<p><strong>Web embed:</strong></p>
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<p><code>&lt;link rel="stylesheet" href="https://marczewski.me.uk/easytype/css/easytype.css?v=1.0.0"&gt;</code></p>
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<p><strong>Desktop install:</strong> download <a href="fonts/ttf/">TTF files</a> for macOS or Windows.</p>
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<p><code>&lt;link rel="stylesheet" href="https://daverage.github.io/EasyType/css/easytype.css?v=1.0.0"&gt;</code></p>
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<p><strong>Desktop install:</strong> grab the full family as <a href="https://www.marczewski.me.uk/easytype/easytypesans.zip">easytypesans.zip</a> for macOS or Windows.</p>
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<p>© 2025 Andrzej Marczewski — EasyType Fonts. Licensed under SIL Open Font License 1.1.</p>
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<p><a href="https://github.com/andrzejmarczewski/easytype-fonts">View on GitHub</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://github.com/daverage/EasyType">View on GitHub</a></p>
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EasyType is an open font family designed for readers with ADHD, dyslexia, and other attention-related differences.
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Built on typographic and neuroscience research, it blends subtle optical anchoring, balanced spacing, and improved rhythm to make text feel easier to read — without sacrificing design quality.
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I live with both ADHD and dyslexia, and EasyType started as a personal experiment to make long reading sessions less tiring. Every decision in this project is shaped by that need for calmer, more efficient reading.
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## ✳️ Font Families
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Traditional fonts are designed for visual uniformity — not for how the eye and brain process language.
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Research in cognitive science and perceptual psychology shows that subtle cues can reduce eye strain, improve word recognition, and enhance rhythm during reading.
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As someone managing ADHD and dyslexia, I felt the lack of those cues daily, so the design brief was simple: build a type family that helps my own eyes stay anchored and focused first, then open-source it for everyone else who needs the same support.
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EasyType implements those cues directly in the letterforms:
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## 🌐 Web Embedding
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<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://marczewski.me.uk/easytype/css/easytype.css?v=1.0.0">
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<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://daverage.github.io/EasyType/css/easytype.css?v=1.0.0">
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For local installs, download the full family bundle:
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https://www.marczewski.me.uk/easytype/easytypesans.zip
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* Designed to support **attention anchoring**, **saccadic rhythm**, and **crowding reduction**.
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* Every modification was validated visually and numerically for readability without disrupting typographic proportion.
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* The design goal: *clarity without caricature* — fonts that work for everyone but especially help those who need calmer visual flow.
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* This is the toolkit I wanted for myself as a reader with ADHD and dyslexia, so every refinement is judged by whether it genuinely makes my own reading more efficient.
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## 💬 Learn More
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* Website: [https://marczewski.me.uk/easytype](https://marczewski.me.uk/easytype)
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* GitHub: [https://github.com/andrzejmarczewski/easytype-fonts](https://github.com/andrzejmarczewski/easytype-fonts)
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* GitHub: [https://github.com/daverage/EasyType](https://github.com/daverage/EasyType)
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* Creator: [Andrzej Marczewski](https://marczewski.me.uk)
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*“Good design doesn’t demand focus — it invites it.”*
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