Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness What Visitors with Vision Loss Want Museums and Parks to Know about Effective Communication By: Beth Ziebarth, Director Smithsonian...
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness: What Visitors with Vision Loss Want Museums and Parks to Know about Effective Communication
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness: Current Media Technology, Appropriate Application of Technology, Future Research Needs
Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Current Media Technology, Appropriate Application of Technology, Future Research Needs By: Larry Goldberg, Director Media Access...
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United States of America v. The International Spy Museum - Settlement Agreement
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM UNDER TITLE III OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, DJ No....
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ADA Business Connection: Maintaining Accessibility in Museums
U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Maintaining Accessibility in Museums Expanding Your Market
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Summary Report: Research on Effective Use of Tactile Exhibits with Touch Activated Audio Description for the Blind and Low Vision Audience
Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Research on Effective Use of Tactile Exhibits with Touch Activated Audio Description for the Blind and Low Vision Audience By: Rebecca...
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness: Tactile Mapping for Cultural and Entertainment Venues
Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Tactile Mapping for Cultural and Entertainment Venues By: Steven Landau, President Touch Graphics, Inc. 330 W. 38 St....
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Summary Report
Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Summary Report January 10, 2011 National Center on Accessibility National Center on Accessibility, Indiana University - Bloomington...
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12181(7)(C)
(C) a motion picture house, theater, concert hall, stadium, or other place of exhibition entertainment;...
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12181(7)(H)
(H) a museum, library, gallery, or other place of public display or collection;
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Study Goals
To understand the usability of alternative formats; To identify characteristics of effective tactile graphics, maps, models, and wayfinding; To determine user preferences for exhibition...
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Overview of Current Media Technologies
They employ multimedia, social media, live events, and conventional and large-format films to build on exhibits and make an era, a topic, or an experience come alive for visitors, providing...
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Effective Communication
Effective Communication
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201.3 Temporary and Permanent Structures
by these requirements include, but are not limited to, reviewing stands, temporary classrooms, bleacher areas, stages, platforms and daises, fixed furniture systems, wall systems, and exhibit...
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Example: Historic House Museum
Example A town-operated two story historic house museum, which dates from 1885, provides exhibition and instructional programs for the public....
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Tactile Graphics
Tactile Graphics The use of tactile graphics requires a connection and context to the interpretive story in order to make sense to the end user. Objects should be easily...
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Tactile Maps for Orientation and Way Finding
Tactile Maps for Orientation and Way Finding Tactile maps for orientation and way finding are found in a variety of forms. The simplest form of a tactile map utilizes a raised...
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Portable tactile maps
Portable tactile maps A variety of techniques have been used to produce portable tactile maps. Regardless of the technique employed, the major drawback of portable tactile maps is...
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Fixed tactile maps
Fixed tactile maps Fixed tactile maps have the advantage that they can be affixed in the environment where they can be found by the person with vision loss and positioned in the...
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Scale and size
Scale and size Large scale maps are desirable, but how big is too big? Generally maps and models should fall within “the wingspan” (within arm’s reach or a suggested 50” x 30”) to...
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Tactile Models with Audio Description
Tactile Models with Audio Description The use of tactile models in tactile exhibits serves all people....
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Audio Elements
Users seem to prefer devices that they can carry with them as opposed to audio embedded in the exhibit....
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Current Technology
Current Technology While hands on exploration is important, technology provides expanded opportunities to interface with exhibits through magnification or description....
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Voice quality
Providing text files of audio descriptions should be offered used in exhibits that can be downloaded are necessary for users who need refreshable Braille....
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Hardware and software
Hardware and software Audio delivery can be provided through a variety of hardware options, software formats, and methods of distribution. Off the shelf mp3 style players such as...