Practice Detectable Warnings - 3.3 | 17. Design Philosophy for Accessibility | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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Detectable Warnings

3.3 - Detectable Warnings

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of detectable warnings?

💡 Hint: Think about why certain surfaces need to be marked.

Question 2 Easy

Name one examples of a tactile paving.

💡 Hint: What materials are commonly used for sidewalks?

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Question 1

What is a key feature of detectable warnings?

A) Text only
B) Color and Texture
C) Bright lights

💡 Hint: Think about how we distinguish different areas in our environment.

Question 2

True or False: Detectable warnings are only needed near traffic areas.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider other places where changes happen in the environment.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an urban area with multiple detectable warning elements that facilitate safe passage for visually impaired individuals.

💡 Hint: Think about how to enhance visibility and safety in a real-life scenario.

Challenge 2 Hard

Research and describe a case study where detectable warnings were successful in improving pedestrian safety.

💡 Hint: Look for programs that highlight the success of tactile designs.

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