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The Terrain
Walls
Doors
Structure and Access: 2 Fundamental Web Design Principles
Introduction
Principle 2
Access
The Terrain
public space
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disabled not just physical |
The Terrain ..3And it is well to recognise that on the Web, impairment or disablement is also about inadequacy of online access or technophobia or cultural sensitivity.
Putting ramps and lifts in the public space equates to designing for the slender ribbons of access by phone, for simplicity of use and includes diversity and difference.
When potential customers are in the Australian Outback or in China (10 million by 2003), (Zingg, 1998) then their troublesome access lines are an impairment designers ignore at their client's peril.
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Principle 2:
Access
The Terrain
Making it Easy
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