A tearful moment, thinking of one's own parent, is well hidden in the darkness of the cinema while Chantal reads on-screen letters written by her mother in News from Home (1976).
No one knows whether students want to read on-screen".
One is the Intel Reader, a device that can plug into a laptop for reading on-screen texts and also takes snapshots of, say, a newspaper page to be read aloud.
Other factors that influence some reading patterns include work responsibilities (weighted towards more teaching or more research), age (young faculty are more likely to read on-screen from the open Web) and productivity of the reader, and purpose of the reading (readings for research and writing are more likely to be from a library collection).
Asked why they preferred to read on screen, one pupil said: "When you read on paper, it's a bit boring, unless it's something you're really into and you might get into it.
Encourage them to read on screen––it's a skill, not a talent, and one that each person can learn.
Words can be read on screen or printed out, but at present neither is very convenient.
At the same time, Adobe Systems, whose software for electronic publishing and reading on screen is currently the most widely used, agreed to buy Glassbook, a smaller maker of software for reading on screen.
Choose a font that is easily read on screen, avoiding fonts such as Times New Roman, which look dated.
Uncounted billions of printed words have migrated to the computer, but few people would rather read on screen instead of reading on paper.
