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screen reader

Short Definition
A software application that reads out the text displayed on a screen, enabling people with visual impairments to navigate and interact with digital content.
Relevance
Facilitates access to digital content for visually impaired users. Compatibility with new technologies and complex cultural content is essential for effective use.
Additional Notes
Further Reading
This is a 2023–2025 project led by InterAccess, in collaboration with Tangled Art + Disability, and FEZIHAUS™.