User experience

F-pattern

The F-pattern describes a common way of scanning text-heavy pages, where the eyes move in a shape resembling the letter F. Users read the top thoroughly and then scan down the left edge.

Key points are placed early in paragraphs and at the start of lines, where scanning readers most often look.

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