Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Ocular normativity(also: Ocularcentrism, Ocular norm, Visual normativity)
- A concept from critical disability studies describing the cultural assumption that sight is the primary, most reliable, and most natural mode of knowing and perceiving the world. Ocular normativity positions visual interaction as the default and universal way to engage with…
- Orthographic Projection(also: Parallel Projection)
- A method of representing a three-dimensional object in two dimensions by projecting its features onto a flat plane using parallel lines perpendicular to that plane, eliminating perspective distortion. In accessibility contexts, orthographic projections (typically top, front, and…
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