We have designed an interface concept that allows a touchscreen device to be operated by the visually impaired, in a user-friendly manner and without the need for specific hardware or tools. Based on real world research and testing and designed in cooperation with a group of visually impaired users. In this document we will introduce this concept and explain how it can be used to make touchscreens accessible.

1. Presentation —
Creating Accessible
Touchscreen Devices

2. Our concept

3. concept

5. “This is the second button”

7. “The space in the middle of the screen is used to
display instructions. These …”

9. Step-by-Step

13. “This is a single button”

20. We highly encourage you to use and
improve our concept. Let’s make
touchscreen devices accessible!

21. thanks!

22. Use of this document