2. Universal Design is the design of products
and environments to be usable by all
people, to the greatest extent possible,
without the need for adaptation or
specialized design.
Universal Design is a process
3.
Aesthetics
Engineering Options
Environmental Issues
Safety Concerns
Industry Standards
Cost
Universal Design can be applied to any product or environment
Making a product or environment accessible to people with
disabilities often benefits everyone
Universal Design is a goal that puts a high value on both diversity
and inclusiveness
4. Identify the Application
Define the Universe
Involve Consumers
Adopt Guidelines or Standards
Apply Guidelines or Standards
Plan for Accommodations
Train and Support
Evaluate
5. Equitable Use
Flexibility in Use
Simple & Intuitive
Perceptible Information
Tolerance for Error
Low Physical Effort
Size & Space for Approach & Use