Hats off to ALL CAPS

Another in our series, myth-busting the misunderstandings regarding accessibility: are dyslexia fonts useful and the shift in using ALL UPPERCASE LETTERS for various text elements.

Andrew Somers
Tangled Web
Published in
14 min readDec 23, 2022

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Avast field with a few clouds in the distance and a man tries to hold onto his hat has hats fly off in the wind
Hats off to ALL CAPS… by author

For languages with alphabets that have a combination of uppercase and lowercase letter forms, some curious preconceptions and…

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