Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals This technical assistance guide is designed to provide information on common problems that arise in...
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Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals
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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...
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Study Goals
Study Goals To understand the usability of alternative formats; To identify characteristics of effective tactile graphics, maps, models, and wayfinding; To determine user preferences...
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WAY FINDING
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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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Talking three-dimensional models for way-finding and orientation
Talking three-dimensional models for way-finding and orientation Touchable models provide more spatially accurate information than the simple raised line map. A three dimensional...
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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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Arriving At the Hotel
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WAY FINDING
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Braille documents and audio format of publications
Braille documents and audio format of publications Alternative formats of standard print publications are one means of providing the effective communication required by federal...
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WAY FINDING
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WAY FINDING
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APPENDIX A. GUIDELINES FOR SERVICE ANIMAL RELIEF AREAS (SARA)
A.11 Wayfinding and Signage A.11.1 Signage Standardization is Desirable....
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Guiding Techniques
It may be a reasonable modification of this practice to assist guests who are blind or who have low vision in wayfinding throughout their stay....
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WAY FINDING
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Pricilla Rogers, Ph.D., Center on Vision Loss, American Foundation for the Blind
Use of texture on flooring to promote wayfinding (e.g.: carpet and tile in contrasting colors). Stairs (slide 9) Color contrasting rails including extensions....
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Tactile wayfinding
Tactile wayfinding Some of the participants brought up experiences with tactile wayfinding systems in park settings....
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Annex C EXCERPTS FROM THE DOJ’s 2010 ADA STANDARDS
The excerpts in this annex are a listing of some key provisions related to notification and way finding for your evacuation plan from the 2010 ADA Standards, as adopted by the...
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Wayfinding is more than just graphics (slides 2 – 4)
[Wayfinding is] really more of a cognitive process. You gather information at the beginning. You cite and execute a path to take....
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Cubical Layouts
But in a space like the one on the left (slide 5), where [compared to] the one on the right, you have an absence of color and shadow. It’s a sea of cubicles; a cubicle farm, as one...
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Solutions to Enhance Wayfinding (slides 8 -15)
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Use color and design to create architectural landmarks to aid in spatial orientation (slides 8 – 10)
We can use color and texture to facilitate wayfinding. We talked yesterday that thinking about it in terms of gray scale....