Visible Language, Vol 10, 02, Spring 1976

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Content includes:
Palindromes, Poems and Geometric Form by Jerrald Ranta
Judgment of Meaningfulness of Chinese Characters by English-Speaking Observers by T.M. Nelson, C.J. Ladan
A Course in Poetry and Printing by Aaron Marcus, Joe Rothrock
Legibility of Numerals Displayed in a 4 x 7 Dot Matrix and Seven-Segment Digits by Dirk Wendt, Hans Weckerle, Bernard Orth
Reading Readiness by Stanley F. Wanat

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