Benefits for visually impaired people include:

* the font size on Xerte objects can be optimised on creation (when the author sets the default size).

* the user can choose different font sizes (5 on the Flash output, many more via browser settings on the HTML5 output).

* the user can choose different colour profiles - (5 presets in the Flash output or many more via browser settings in the HTML5 output).

* Text on all pages is selectable and works with text-to-speech software.