Conquer TL;DR With These Cheat Codes

Thought Leadership

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Thought Leadership

Conquer TL;DR With These Cheat Codes

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Today, there’s simply too much to read. But excellent writing can have a big impact on the quality of our lives — making us feel, teaching us new information, and changing our perspective. It’s imperative that we continue to create and consume great writing.

So, how can you improve the reading experience for yourself as a reader and for others as a writer? Read more from Charles Nix at the Fast Company Executive Board on how to get more out of your reading with less frustration by becoming a modern reader — and how, as a writer, to embrace your place as a typographer in our digital present by being intentional with your work to create more accessible, empathetic, and readable writing.

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Senior Executive Creative Director

Charles Nix.

Charles Nix is a Senior Executive Creative Director, designer, typographer and educator. He was lead designer for  Helvetica Now and has designed a number of popular typefaces in the Monotype Library, including Walbaum and Hope Sans, which received a Certificate of Typographic Excellence in the 22nd Annual Type Directors Club Typeface Design Competition.