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Literata (Google's Digital Masterpiece)
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Optimized for long-form immersion. Low contrast prevents flickering on backlit screens. Raw Support: High.
Roboto Serif (The Modern Workhorse)
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A highly legible, industrial serif. Perfect for Sci-Fi or technical non-fiction. Raw Support: High.
Lora (Elegant & Contemporary)
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Excellent curves and calligraphic roots. Feels warm and literary. Raw Support: High.
Merriweather (Maximum Legibility)
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Massive x-height. Lowercase letters are very tall, making it the best for small phone screens. Raw Support: High.
Newsreader (E-Ink Specialist)
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Designed for continuous reading. Performs exceptionally well on Kindle/E-ink devices. Raw Support: High.
Libre Baskerville (The Historical Choice)
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Sturdy serifs that don't disappear at 16px. Ideal for Historical Fiction. Raw Support: High.
Bitter (Slab-Serif Stability)
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High-thickness serifs make it extremely stable. It never feels "thin" or "weak" on bright screens. Raw Support: High.