Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Direction-Based Navigation(also: Directional Navigation, Direction-Based Cursor Control)
- A cursor control method where users issue directional commands such as "move left," "move up," or "move down" to reposition the cursor on screen. In speech-based implementations, these commands move the cursor continuously or in fixed increments. Direction-based navigation is…
- Discrete Specification(also: Discrete Positioning, Grid-Based Positioning)
- In cursor control interfaces, a positioning method where the user selects from a finite set of predefined locations to move the cursor to an approximate position quickly. Examples include grid-based systems where the screen is divided into numbered cells, or ghost cursor systems…
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