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Eye-friendly reading enhancements for dyslexia, visual impairment, and eye strain relief
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ReaDeStress - Reading De-Stressed: Your Eye-Friendly Reading Companion
Tired of eye strain, headaches, or difficulty focusing while reading online? ReaDeStress transforms any webpage into a comfortable, personalized reading environment, designed to reduce visual fatigue and improve readability for everyone, including those with dyslexia or visual impairments.
Key Features for Effortless Reading:
One-Click Activation: Simply click the ReaDeStress icon in your browser toolbar to instantly apply your preferred reading enhancements to the current page.
Persistent Settings: Your theme, font, size, and style settings are saved locally and will automatically apply to new tabs when "All Tabs" mode is enabled, ensuring a consistent and comfortable experience.
Per-Tab or All-Tabs Mode: Easily toggle enhancements for the active tab or enable them for all tabs simultaneously from the popup menu.
Customize Your Reading Experience:
Reading Modes (Themes):
Choose from a variety of eye-friendly color themes to suit your environment and preferences:
Text Only: Improves line spacing, letter spacing, and word spacing for enhanced readability without altering page colors.
Light: A classic high-contrast theme with dark text on a bright white background.
Dark: Inverts colors for comfortable night-time reading, featuring light text on a dark background.
Warm: A soothing, sepia-toned theme designed to reduce harsh blue light and create a cozy reading atmosphere.
Blue Filter: Applies a subtle blue filter to reduce glare and provide a calmer visual experience.
Night Light: A deeper, warmer filter to minimize eye strain in very low-light conditions.
High Contrast Light (HC Light): Maximizes contrast with pure black text on a pure white background, ideal for enhanced visibility.
High Contrast Dark (HC Dark): Provides maximum contrast with pure white text on a pure black background.
Dusk: A soft, high-contrast theme with dark text on a light, off-white background.
Night Sky: A dark, high-contrast theme featuring light text and purple and yellow accents on a black background.
Optimized Fonts:
Select the perfect font for your reading comfort:
System Default: Uses your browser's default font.
Atkinson Hyperlegible: A highly readable font designed to improve character recognition.
JetBrains Mono: A clean, crisp monospace font, excellent for reading code or structured text.
OpenDyslexic: A specially designed font to aid readers with dyslexia by increasing character distinctiveness.
Comic Neue: A fun and approachable font, offering a friendlier alternative to Comic Sans.
Lexend: A variable font designed to improve reading fluency and reduce visual clutter.
Optician Sans: A font designed to be clear and readable.
Google Sans Code: A monospace font well-suited for code and technical text.
Text Adjustments:
Fine-tune your text for ultimate comfort:
Adjust Font Size: Easily increase or decrease text size from 75% to 150% to match your visual needs.
Bold & Italic Toggles: Apply bold or italic styling to body text for added emphasis or personal preference.
How to Use:
Install: Add ReaDeStress to your Chrome browser.
Pin (Recommended): Click the puzzle piece icon in your Chrome toolbar, find "ReaDeStress," and click the pin icon next to it for quick access.
Open: Click the ReaDeStress icon in your toolbar while on any webpage you want to enhance.
Toggle On/Off: Use the main "Enable Enhancement" toggle to instantly apply or remove the effects.
Choose Scope: Select either "Current Tab Only" or "All Tabs" to apply enhancements to one tab or all of them.
Customize: Explore the "Reading Style," "Font Settings," and "Text Adjustments" sections to pick your desired theme, font, size, and style. The changes will apply immediately to your selected tabs.
Enjoy: Your settings will automatically save and, if "All Tabs" mode is active, apply to new pages, providing a consistent, de-stressed reading experience across the web!
Reset: Need a fresh start? Click "Reset All Settings" to return to default preferences.
Give your eyes a break and make online reading enjoyable again with ReaDeStress!