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Step 4: Choose the Accommodation
Reading Printed Materials: Low Vision
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Accommodations include:


Hand, stand, or portable magnifier


Information in large print Note: The American Foundation for the Blind (2006) recommends that the font size be at least 16 point but preferably 18 point.


Photo copier enlarged paper material


Color paper, acetate sheet, or overlay to increase color contrast between printed text and document background


Optical devices such as monoculars or binocular systems, loupes, or prism spectacles


Frequent breaks to rest eyes when fatigue is a factor