5. Mistakes to avoid
5.1 Minimizing the importance of product image
In a universal design project, we might tend to give priority to the functional adaptation of the product over its aesthetics. And yet, the product's image remains an essential purchasing lever! A product that seems to have been designed "for the elderly" or "for the disabled" will not be bought by either of them, and even less so by the able-bodied.
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Ideally, solutions developed for users with disabilities should also...
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Erlandson R. F., Universal and Accessible Design for Products, services and processes , CRC Press, 2007
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