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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Raised-Line Drawing(also: Raised-Line Picture, Tactile Line Drawing, Embossed Line Drawing)
A raised-line drawing is a tactile representation of a visual image created by producing elevated lines on a surface that can be felt by touch, enabling blind and visually impaired people to perceive graphical information through their fingertips. Raised-line drawings can be…
Running Stitch(also: Back Stitch, Stem Stitch)
A basic embroidery stitch that creates a dashed or continuous line by passing the needle in and out of the fabric at regular intervals. Running stitch and its variants (back stitch, stem stitch) are fundamental line-making stitches used in embroidery. In tactile graphics,…

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