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> The size the font needs to be is a factor of distance and eyesight.

And the PPI of the monitor/viewing device.



and the ambient light conditions, the amount of sleep someone has had, color blindness (could be classified as bad eyesight), the actual size of the screen (for scrolling/line length), the font itself, the amount of experience the reader has with the latin script, the quality of font hinting, the quality of sub-pixel rendering, the quality of kerning.




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