Monday, February 14, 2011

Reading on a Computer Vs. Reading a Hard Copy

ScreenPaper

100 wpm 110 wpm

200 wpm 240 wpm

300 wpm 400 wpm

700 wpm 1000 wpm

Research shows that reading is around 25% slower from a computer screen than from paper. This difference generally increases with increasing reading speed. 

Typical reading results  from an advertisement for FR READER software from ReadingSoft.com    http://www.readingsoft.com/index.html#results  This page was last modified in Oct. 2000.  Ordering in 2010.

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