Against Reading Fatigue
Readers want more context before committing their attention. Big blocks of text can feel overwhelming, but looking through smaller chunks can lead to scrolling fatigue, too. At the same time, there seems to be an appetite for more participatory and multi-sensory ways of collecting knowledge and experiencing media (opens in new tab).
What could writing learn from these experiences? Looking to accessibility design (opens in new tab), I’d like to challenge the way we think about interacting with text.