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We are makers and creators: graphics lecturer Rob Hillier, Norwich University of the Arts website, June 2021. View webpage.

Screengrab of the webpage. Shows the title in large purple letters at the top, with the article body text below, and a photo of Robert below that

A font of knowledge, Eastern Daily Press, article, 24 July 2008. View image.

Photo of the newspaper article, shows 4 columns of text, the title ‘A font of knowledge’ at the top, then a large photo of Robert sitting on a desk with a blackboard behind, with chalk marks showing the word shape issue in typography

Font makes all the difference, Eastern Daily Press, reader comment, July 2008

The newspaper cutting, has a yellow background, then the article in 1 column which says: Font makes all the difference. BRENDA WESTON, Medeswell, Orton Malborne, Peterborough. We have a caravan at East Runton and when there we read the EDP. I was very interested in the article in EDP2 headline “A font of knowledge” regarding a typeface especially for dyslexic people. My husband is 66, severely dyslexic all his life. Two years ago he started attending special classes which helped him. When I showed him the special typeface/font, Immediately he could see and read it more easily. I hope I can obtain the font on my PC to type my husband’s homework

The Sylexiad: typography for dyslexics, étapes, July 2008. View PDF or image.

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Focus on research degrees at NSAD, Norwich School of Art and Design (now known as Norwich University of the Arts) alumni magazine, Summer 2008. View PDF or image.

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What do dyslexics read?, Novum, April 2008. View PDF or images.

Sylexiad: a typeface for adult dyslexic readers, Ultrabold, Spring 2007, issue number 2. The Journal of St Bride Library. View PDF or images.

Sylexiad: a typeface for the adult dyslexic reader, Norwich School of Art and Design (now known as Norwich University of the Arts) newsletter, June 2007. View PDF or image.