can you read it?

or the first xtra? these extracts are taken from "Scottish Wildlife" the magazine of the Scottish Wildlife Trust. Discussed this problem with my optician last week during annual eye check up. We agreed that some magazines go for impact rather than ease of reading and that the most comfortable to read is seen in the second xtra. As an avid reader of books and  a wide range of interest magazines readability is always important so is it too much to ask