Over the past week or so, I've received numerous tweets and notifications from the community that Google is testing much larger fonts in the search results page. Well, now I am seeing it myself in some browsers and yes, it feels much bigger.
Here is the normal size font (click to enlarge):
Here is the larger font (click to enlarge):
Personally, I prefer smaller fonts - I am not of the age where I need glasses to see smaller fonts on my screens. But yea, this feels big.
I tried to find all the people who tweeted at me about the larger fonts and I know I missed most of you, but here are some. I am sorry for leaving some of you out:
https://t.co/hcBwe8L2hp pic.twitter.com/BpZILj0xOW
— 🍌 John 🍌 (@JohnMu) August 13, 2019
@rustybrick Looks like Google is testing out larger fonts again. pic.twitter.com/l0DPRBwfqs
— Matt (@jackalswitch79) August 7, 2019
Do I really need an increased font, Google? This is 24" screen without any zoom @googlewmc @rustybrick pic.twitter.com/DNWGMqUm9y
— Sergei Ivanov (@sezhers) August 7, 2019
Seems like size of title has increased only on mozilla search engine but not in chrome.
— Sunny Deval (@sunnyhp87) May 31, 2019
What you say guys?
Screenshot attached.@rustybrick @JohnMu pic.twitter.com/YXWA4RAoTC
Forum discussion at Twitter.
