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ODAM Legible 2017

Adds legible fonts and background color selector to TwentySeventeen.

by Simone Fioravanti · github.com/xxsimoxx/legible-2017

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≈10active sites
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Install

The author publishes release zips, so WP-CLI can install straight from GitHub:

wp plugin install https://github.com/xxsimoxx/legible-2017/releases/download/1.2.0/legible-2017-1.2.0.zip

Readme

ODAM Legible 2017

Adds a menu in Customizer to make the site more legible with TwentySeventeen theme.

  • Legible fonts selector
  • Font size selector
  • Font color picker
  • Line height selector
  • Background color picker

The plugin is intended to make the site more accessible to people with reduced vision or dyslexia.

Supported themes

  • Twenty Seventeen
  • ClassicPress TwentySeventeen
  • The ClassicPress Theme

Please report other themes where this plugin works.

Fonts

The plugin uses 4 Google Fonts: Atkinson Hyperlegible, Atkinson Hyperlegible Next, Atkinson Hyperlegible Mono and Lexend Deca. You can add your preferred fonts using a filter linke this:

add_filter( 'legible_2017_fonts' , function( $list ) {
    $list[] = 'Roboto';
    return $list;
});

Editor

Fonts and colors can also be used in the editor. This feature can be enabled in the Customizer or using a filter:

add_filter( 'legible_2017_editor' , '__return_true' );

Loading font locally

This plugin works well with Local Google Fonts plugin.

Credits

  • This plugin was originally forked from Customize Twenty Seventeen by BOLDThemes.
  • ODAM is the name of the site for which this plugin was designed. Thanks to my client Elisa Botton.

Screenshots

Customizer options

Read the full README on GitHub →

Releases

TagPublishedAssetDownloads
1.2.0 Mar 6, 2026 legible-2017-1.2.0.zip 40
1.1.0 Feb 13, 2026 legible-2017-1.1.0.zip 10
1.0.0 Nov 21, 2025 legible-2017-1.0.0.zip 15

Active-site estimate ≈10 comes from the median of recent superseded releases. Method.