Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
Search results
- Gesture Input(also: Gesture Recognition, Gesture-Based Interaction)
- An input method that uses physical movements of the body — typically hands, fingers, arms, or head — to interact with digital systems. Gesture input includes touchscreen gestures (swipes, taps, pinches), mid-air gestures detected by cameras or motion sensors, and motion gestures…
- Gesture-Based Input(also: Gesture input, Gestural input, Gesture-based text entry)
- An input method that interprets finger or hand movements — such as swipes, taps, and drawn paths — as commands or text characters. For people with visual impairments, gesture-based input on touchscreens offers an alternative to traditional keyboard layouts that require targeting…
2 results.