Universal Design Basics
Key Figures
Examples in Action
Vocabulary
Design Principles
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The meaning of "universal" in Universal Design

What is "for all people"?

100

The American professor who is the father of Universal Design

Who is Ronald Mace?

100

A common example of Universal Design that we can hold easily

What is a plastic bottle with a special shape?

100

The term for "unable to do something"

What is disabled?

100

The principle of making designs simple and easy to use

What is Simple and Intuitive Use?

200

The decade when people started to remove barriers for disabled people

What are the 1970s?

200

Ronald Mace's condition from childhood

What is being in a wheelchair?

200

A feature on handrails that allows people to read with their fingers

What is braille?

200

Another word for "remove"

What is barrier?

200

The principle of making information easy to see

What is Perceptible Information?

300

The purpose of Universal Design

What is to make a better society for disabled people and everyone?

300

The character in the textbook who is learning about Universal Design

Who is Meg?

300

A helpful feature for wheelchairs, heavy luggage, and people with babies

What is a ramp?

300

A word meaning "related to old people"

What is elderly?

300

The design approach that considers people's differences

What is Flexibility in Use?

400

The organization Ronald Mace founded in the 1980s

What is the Center for Universal Design?

400

The person explaining Universal Design products to Meg

Who is the staff member at the exhibition?

400

A design feature on jars that makes them easier to open

What are bumps?

400

The sense used to read braille

What is touch?

400

The principle of designing to minimize accidents

What is Tolerance for Error?

500

The idea that we often become disabled as we get older

What is the concept that disability is a normal part of aging?

500

The group Ronald Mace wanted to remove barriers for

Who is everyone (not just disabled people)?

500

An event where you can see and touch Universal Design products first-hand

What is the exhibition at Midori City Hall?

500

A word meaning "easy to reach or use"

What is accessible?

500

The idea of making designs usable with minimal effort

What is Low Physical Effort?

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