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==What is Scan-ability?== | ==What is Scan-ability?== | ||
===Definition=== | ===Definition=== | ||
==Difference between digital media and physical media== | |||
Reading digital media differs from reading traditional print media in a number of ways. One of the most apparent ways is that readers of digital media must read their text from computer screens. <ref>Jakob Nielsen<ref> explains, "Reading from computer screens is tiring for the eyes and about 25 percent slower than reading from paper."<ref>http://www.nngroup.com/articles/why-web-users-scan-instead-reading/</ref> | |||
==How to layer the elements of your blog== | |||
===Text=== | |||
====Headlines, subheads, and sub-subheads==== | |||
====One-sentence teasers and lead-ins==== | |||
====Brief summary paragraphs==== | |||
===Text Visuals=== | |||
====Highlighted key words==== | |||
====Use of color==== | |||
====Bulleted lists==== | |||
===Multimedia=== | |||
====Graphics==== | |||
====Audio and video clips==== | |||
===Links=== | |||
====Related stories and links==== | |||
==Examples== | |||
===What to do=== | |||
===What not to do=== | |||
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==Difference between digital media and physical media== | ==Difference between digital media and physical media== | ||
Reading digital media differs from reading traditional print media in a number of ways. One of the most apparent ways is that readers of digital media must read their text from computer screens. <ref>Jakob Nielsen<ref> explains, "Reading from computer screens is tiring for the eyes and about 25 percent slower than reading from paper." | Reading digital media differs from reading traditional print media in a number of ways. One of the most apparent ways is that readers of digital media must read their text from computer screens. <ref>Jakob Nielsen<ref> explains, "Reading from computer screens is tiring for the eyes and about 25 percent slower than reading from paper." |