More Resources
A collection of tips and tricks regarding Practical Tools and Inspirational Cases.
Practical Tools
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To evaluate how inclusive your concept is visit universalscore.global
To test the accessibility of your UX solution, try out the accessibility checklist at Accessibility Factsheets, AccessibilityOz
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Inclusive Design Toolkit
Bringing Inclusive Design to Life through Personas
When designing for accessibility check out Dos and Don’ts on Designing for Accessibility
Accessibility calculator of user journeys can be found at Accessibility Calculator
Inspirational Cases
The Oxo good grip kitchen tools
Made inspired by people with arthritis and can thereby be easily used by many including children
Automatic doors
Made so they can be used by anyone, and is not dependent on any given level of ability
Jumbo lightswitches
The large surface area, and low requirement of force applied, makes the jumbo light switch accessible both when hands are situational or permanently unavailable. It also makes for easy use for children and elders.
Angled curbstone
Made for wheelchairs, but also makes for easy access to sidewalks for strollers, bikes etc.
Cruise control
Created by a blind engineer because the countinuesly breaking and speeding while driving made him carsick. But is now a very common feature in most cars.
Typewriters
Created to make writing possible for blind people, but the typewriter quickly became a tool for authors and writing enthusiasts worldwide.
Nike Go FlyEase
A shoe made to accomodate athletes not using hands to get in and out of shoes, makes it accessible to people with arms full or arms not functioning
Electric toothbrush
Made for people with limited motorskills and orthodontic patients, the electric toothbrush is today used by many, no matter the amount of motorskills.