Glossary
Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.
3 results found in Gesture.
- Deictic Gesture (Pointing Gesture)
- A deictic gesture is a pointing or indicating motion (typically with a finger, but also with gaze, head, or tool) that directs another person's attention to a specific referent in the shared environme…
- Hand-Object Interaction (Hand-Object Interactions, HOI)
- The full range of physical actions people perform when grasping, touching, holding, manipulating, or gesturing toward objects with their hands. In accessibility research, hand-object interactions are …
- Split Tap (Split Tapping)
- A touchscreen interaction technique where the user holds one finger on a target element while tapping with a second finger to activate it. Split tap allows blind users to explore the screen with one f…