For systems that use fine motor control based input, some users may need an alternative input mechanism that requires only a single action and a single pointer to input information and navigate (alternative to multi-point gestures, dragging, pointer movements, etc)
Mappings
Required ability | Accessibility characteristic | Support needed |
---|---|---|
Fine motor control | Motion | Alternative |
Fine motor control | Path | Alternative |
References
- Reference: Ensure that multiple simultaneous actions (eg. click/drag or swipe) are not required, and included only as a supplementary / alternative input method
- Reference: 2.1.3. Drag and Drop Alternatives
- Reference: 2.1.2. Simplified Gestures
- Reference: 4-5-e to have systems that do not rely on fine movement to avoid injury
- Reference: 2.5.7 Dragging Movements
- Reference: 2.5.1 Pointer Gestures
Tags
Imported from https://github.com/accessiblecommunity/Digital-Accessibility-Framework/single-action.md