Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Navigation Order(also: Focus Order, Tab Order, Reading Order)
- The sequence in which a user encounters interface elements when navigating with assistive technology, a keyboard, or other non-visual means. A logical navigation order follows the visual layout and semantic structure of the page, typically moving left-to-right and top-to-bottom…
- Nonvisual Accessibility(also: Non-Visual Access)
- Nonvisual accessibility refers to approaches, strategies, and technologies that enable people who are blind or have low vision to access information and interact with digital and physical environments without relying on sight. This encompasses screen readers, braille displays,…
- Normate
- A term coined by disability studies scholar Rosemarie Garland-Thomson to name the cultural figure - the imagined 'normal' body - against which other bodies are measured, valued, and judged deficient. The normate is not a real person but a template produced through social…
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