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Accessible Graphics: Graphics for Vision Impaired People

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Graphics are widely used in newspapers, text books, web pages, metro maps, instruction manuals etc. When appropriate they can provide significant cognitive benefits over text. Their use is set to increase as interactive information visualisation applications become more mainstream.

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Goncu, C., Marriott, K. (2012). Accessible Graphics: Graphics for Vision Impaired People. In: Cox, P., Plimmer, B., Rodgers, P. (eds) Diagrammatic Representation and Inference. Diagrams 2012. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 7352. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31223-6_5

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