From: Does print size matter for reading From: Does print size matter for reading? A review of findings from vision science and typography Journal of Vision. 2011;11(5):8. doi:10.1167/11.5.8 Figure Legend: Distribution of roman text sizes (x-heights) in books and type specimens from the 15th, 16th, and 18th centuries. Fifteenth century Italian types cluster at the large end of the range, while 16th century French types span nearly the whole range, and 18th century English and French types extend the small end of the range. Date of download: 10/27/2017 The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Copyright © 2017. All rights reserved.