Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Sonic Storytelling(also: Audio Storytelling, Sound-Based Narrative)
- The practice of conveying narrative, emotion, and information primarily through audio elements including narration, dialogue, sound effects, music, and spatial audio. In accessibility contexts, sonic storytelling is the approach used to make inherently visual media like comics,…
- Sound Effect(also: SFX, Audio Effect)
- An artificially created or enhanced sound used to emphasize or accompany actions, events, or atmosphere in media. In accessible webtoon and comic production, sound effects are categorized into five types: environmental ambience (crowd cheering, classroom conversations),…
- Spatial Audio(also: 3D Audio, Binaural Audio)
- Audio technology that creates the perception of sound coming from specific locations in three-dimensional space, using techniques such as binaural recording, head-related transfer functions, and multi-channel speaker arrays. In accessibility research, spatial audio has been used…
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