Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Color Universal Design(also: CUD, Colour Universal Design)
- A set of guidelines and principles developed to ensure that colour use in designs, products, and environments is accessible to people with all types of colour vision, including those with colour vision deficiency. Color Universal Design emphasizes selecting colour palettes that…
- Curb Cut Effect(also: Curb Cut Phenomenon, Electronic Curb Cut)
- The phenomenon whereby accessibility features designed for people with disabilities end up benefiting a much broader population. Named after sidewalk curb cuts — ramps originally mandated for wheelchair users that also help people with strollers, bicycles, rolling luggage,…
- Curb-Cut Effect(also: Electronic Curb Cut)
- The phenomenon whereby features designed for people with disabilities end up benefiting a much broader population. Named after pavement curb cuts originally mandated for wheelchair users, which also help parents with pushchairs, delivery workers with carts, cyclists, and…
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