Essays about: "visually impaired"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 66 essays containing the words visually impaired.

  1. 21. Gångfartsområde för alla : ett gestaltningsförslag av en del av Dragarbrunnsgatan med fokus på tillgänglighet för synskadade

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Maja Vidarsson; [2020]
    Keywords : gångfartsområde; synskadad; tillgänglighet; design;

    Abstract : Diskriminering på grund av funktionsnedsättning är olagligt i Sverige. Trots detta bygger rådande ideal för gator på att trafikanterna genom ögonkontakt ska kunna förhandla om utrymmet, något som diskriminerar synskadade. Ögonkontakt är exempelvis en grundpelare i en allt vanligare gatutyp, så kallade gångfartsområden. READ MORE

  3. 22. SAN GLASS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Xue Feng; [2020]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This project is aimed to gain an overview of visually impaired people’s daily food experience and eating behaviors and to develop a design concept and product regarding the conclusion of the research. The project is composed of three phases. In the first part a general description and expected goal of the project is presented. READ MORE

  4. 23. Non Visuals : Material exploration of non-visual interaction design

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Sebastian de Cabo Portugal; [2020]
    Keywords : immersive environments; virtual reality; mixed reality; wearable computing; virtuality continuum; internet of things;

    Abstract : Design is all about visuals, or that is what I have found out during this thesis, from the process materials to the outcome our main entry point to any problem is how will we solve it visually so it’s understandable for the general user. This aspect is problematic in itself due to the fact that we, as humans, understand the world and the things around using all our senses continuously, even though we can forget as visuals are so overpowering. READ MORE

  5. 24. Tangible Vision : Empowering visually impaired to do sports in free settings

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Julian Loretz; [2020]
    Keywords : design; concept; visual impaired; sports;

    Abstract : A visual impairment can have immense impact on the wellbeing of affected people. Depending on the degree of the impairment they often rely on the support of their close ones and have to live a very restricted lifestyle. Worldwide there are around 285 million people living with some kind of visual impairment caused by a number of different diseases. READ MORE

  6. 25. Att skapa sinnesintryck utöver det visuella

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Adrienn Acs; Tilde Schlager; [2020]
    Keywords : synskada; park; sinnen; sinnesintryck; sinnesstimulering;

    Abstract : En omväxlande sinnesstimulering bidrar till bredare upplevelser i en park. Arbetet handlar hur man kan bidra till sinnesintryck utöver det visuella i parker, med fokus på synskadade. Syftet är att väcka idéer åt planerare, gestaltare och förvaltare för att gestalta parker utifrån synskadades perspektiv. READ MORE