The Vision Blog » online eye charts http://thevisionblog.com Information and News About Eye Glasses, Vision and Your Eyes Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:22:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 snellen eye chart http://thevisionblog.com/glasses/snellen-eye-chart/ http://thevisionblog.com/glasses/snellen-eye-chart/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:18:18 +0000 vision info http://thevisionblog.com/?p=26 The Snellen eye chart is that standard eye chart that many of us are all used to seeing when we go for an eye test.

It was designed by a Dutch ophthalmologist who was named Herman Snellen at some point in the 1860s.

There are some other types of commonly used charts such as the Landolt C, and the Lea test but they all do roughly the same thing.

snellen eye chart

Instructions for printing and using this chart can be found over at it’s source Disabled World.com.

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