“When we’re finally able to question the systems that disable us, everyone involved stops seeing our bodies as the problem”. – Liz Jackson, 2019
Design Projects
Protected: Progress Indicators in Embark – Language Learning Mobile App
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Visually Impaired Persona Cards – Thesis Project
Visually Impaired Persona Cards – Thesis Project A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of…
Through Our Eyes: Henry Art Gallery Exhibition
Through Our Eyes Exhibition in the Henry Art Gallery at the University of Washington.…
Audio: Building Empathy for the Visually Impaired Community
Angela sitting at her desk with headphones on listening to the audio clip. An…
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Tearing Down/Building Up Exhibition Design
Tearing Down/Building Up Exhibition Design “Tearing Down & Building Up” was an exhibition…
Bubble Time: Product Design Using Arduino
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQtjBkJHMpY&feature=emb_title Bubble Time: Product Design Using Arduino Project Overview Team Members: Angela Piccolo and…
Latest Blog Posts
Recommended Books on Accessibility Design, Inclusive Design, and Universal Design
When I first started graduate school and I wanted to learn more accessibility there really wasn’t a lot of literature out there. Since then there have been a couple of…
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How to Design For Color Blindness
How to Design for Color Blindness Do you want to be inclusive of those with color blindness? The chances are you know someone who lives with a color deficiency. There…
How to Design an Accessible Logo
How to Design an Accessible Logo As a designer, you might not be surprised I am a logo nerd. I know right? Shocking!I mean one of my favorite apps is…
What is Inclusive Design?
Mismatch by Kat Holmes While practicing inclusive design should make a design more accessible, it’s not a process for meeting all accessibility standards (Holmes, 2018). Explained further in her book,…
How to Improve Sidewalks to Help Those with Disabilities
How Inaccessible Sidewalks are Not Acceptable I have been taking daily walks for the last several months especially during the stay at home period. It is my way of getting…
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3 Design Approaches Used to Keep Disabilities in Mind: Universal Design, Inclusive Design, and Accessibility
3 Design Approaches Used to Keep Disabilities in Mind: Universal Design, Inclusive Design, and Accessibility
Quickly Learn the Braille Alphabet in One Lesson
Quickly Learn the Braille Alphabet in One Lesson Who should learn Braille? Have you ever thought Braille would take a long time to learn? It does take some time and…
What the Difference Between Visually Impaired and Blind?
What the Difference Between Visually Impaired and Blind? I have made a YouTube video that goes into depth about the topic. You can watch it below! There is a wide…
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Things You Should Not Say to Someone Who is Blind or Visually Impaired
Things You Should Not Say to Someone Who is Blind or Visually Impaired Are you not quite sure to how to interact with someone who has a visual impairment? Well,…
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