ios Accessibility Towards Universal Design

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1 ios Accessibility Towards Universal Design Jim Sprialis

2 Outline of session Universal Design overview ios Accessibility Features* Vision Hearing Motor *Including iphone, ipod, Nano

3 Universal Design The term "universal design" describes the concept of designing all products and the built environment to be aesthetic and usable to the greatest extent possible by everyone, regardless of their age, ability, or status in life.

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6 Enabling Accessibility settings

7 Accessibility Settings

8 Vision

9 Vision Notes Introductory activity

10 Large Text

11 There s no place like Home!

12 White on Black Zooming can also be quickly utilised with a double tap or pinch in some apps.

13 Zoom This magnifies the entire screen. Makes every feature and third party app accessible.

14 Zoom double-tap: zooms in and out ( default is 200%). double-tap and hold, then drag up or down: change the magnification up to 500% drag while zoomed in: move around the screen Touch one finger near the edge of the screen while zoomed to pan the screen space

15 VoiceOver VoiceOver is a technology built into all ios (and Mac) devices. Can speak Notifications Provides audible aids when navigating the device and interacting with an App.

16 VoiceOver VO tells you about each element on the screen as it is selected VO can also read status bar items Typing feedback letters, words, auto corrections 21 languages

17 VoiceOver With VO on the standard touch screen gestures have different effects VO cursor (supports sighted communication partner) Screen Curtain

18 Speak Selected Text

19 Speak Selected Text Provides user control Limited to reading text only Works in most apps where text can be selected

20 Hearing The left and right channels of stereo audio will be combined into a mono signal played on both earpieces of a set of headphones. Enables someone with a hearing loss in one ear to hear the audio content from both channels with the other ear.

21 FaceTime Video calling app for Apple mobile Use multiple media for communication Use sign language to communicate and collaborate

22 Closed Captioning

23 Sourcing Captioned Content itunesu YouTube TED Channel on YouTube Media Access Australia database CAPTION IT YOURSELF!! Basic guidelines MovieCaptioner (Win & Mac)

24 iphone options Hearing Aide mode Makes the iphone more compatible with hearing aides Custom Vibrations Different vibrating alerts for phone calls, text messages, incoming and sent mail, and calendar events LED Flash for Alerts The iphone flashes its LED for incoming calls and other alerts

25 Motor options Multitasking gestures

26 Motor options Assistive Touch

27 It s a Long Way to the top if you want to tap and scroll To scroll back quickly to the top of a page, just tap the status bar. This instant scroll to the top also works with side columns eg Mail, Notes

28 Keyboarding

29 Keyboarding Long press commands Split keyboard

30 Keyboarding Shortcuts Split keyboard Landscape mode provides a larger keyboard

31 Motor Difficulties with Keyboarding Dictation iphone 4S, new ipad Voice Memos iphone, ipod

32 Web Links Apple Luis Perez epub and PDF versions of The Universal Design of Apple Mobile Devices on the Spectronics Online Resource Hub additional resources and blog entries on his web site