Low Vision Support Group

Is this print difficult to read – even with glasses??

Are you finding that you can’t see as well as you once did?

Monthly Meetings

If you’ve noticed changes in your
vision, please join us at our meeting –
2nd Wednesday of the month 1-2pm
Chesapeake Room – MST

Topics

Speakers from various disciplines provide
information to help you cope with Low Vision to maintain your independence.

We share helpful ideas and experiences with each other including information about resources, equipment, and the latest treatments.

We also arrange for outings to Low Vision Expos and other events in the DC & Baltimore
metro areas.

Tips for Readable Bulletins


Print Size – Large with 18 pt as a minimum

Font – Arial, Calibri or Helvetica in Bold, no italics

ColorBlack Dark Blue Green

Paper – Matte, no Gloss

Spacing – Minimum of 1.5 between text lines

Example of a Low Vision Bulletin

Useful Websites:

Fighting Blindness Foundation
Favorite Fonts for Low Vision
Font Legibility
The Lexend Font

Contact:
Hannah Spalding at lowvision@riderwoodlife.com

12/5/2025

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