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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Data Physicalization(also: Physical Data Visualization)
The practice of representing data through physical, tangible objects rather than on-screen visualizations. Data physicalizations encode information in the shape, texture, size, weight, or other physical properties of objects, making data accessible through touch and spatial…
Digital Embroidery(also: Computerised Embroidery, Machine Embroidery)
Fabrication of stitched patterns on fabric using a computer-controlled embroidery machine that reads a digitised design file (e.g., DST, EXP) and drives a needle to produce precise, repeatable stitches. In accessibility work, digital embroidery is used to build tactile textile…

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