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ODAM Legible 2017 WP Registry grade A. No security issues foundWP RegistryNo security issues foundOpen the reportA

Adds legible fonts and background color selector to TwentySeventeen.

★ 0stars
82release downloads
≈10active sites
1.2.0latest · 7mo ago

Install

Download legible-2017-1.2.0.zip From the 1.2.0 release on GitHub, Mar 6, 2026

Upload it under Plugins → Add New Plugin → Upload Plugin, then activate.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/xxsimoxx/legible-2017/releases/download/1.2.0/legible-2017-1.2.0.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

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

Releases

3 releases. Each count is every asset in that release; expand a row for the breakdown.

Tag
Published
Assets
Downloads
1.2.0 latest
Mar 6, 2026 7mo ago
legible-2017-1.2.0.zip
57
Feb 13, 2026 8mo ago
legible-2017-1.1.0.zip
10
Nov 21, 2025 11mo ago
legible-2017-1.0.0.zip
15

Active-site estimate ≈10 comes from the median of recent superseded releases.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

A grade

Security

ODAM Legible 2017 1.2.0 · audited by WP Registry

No security issues found.

Audited release
1.2.0
Findings
none
Worst severity
—
Content hash
da01d4991aec23604b2f584f…

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