"If the whole world were blind, how many people would YOU impress"?
Boonaa Mohamme

Whether referred to as Assistive Technology or Adaptive Technology; both are types of "inclusive technology." These tools support individuals with disabilities in performing tasks, promoting greater independence and functionality.

Optical devices are tools that use lenses, mirrors, or other optical components to enhance or alter visual perception. These tools are intended to help individuals enhance their ability to see objects more clearly, improving visual acuity. Examples include magnifiers, scopes, and low vision aids, among others.

Non-optical devices are tools or aids that do not rely on lenses, mirrors, or other optical components but still assist individuals with visual impairments. These devices are designed to enhance daily functioning and independence through alternative methods. The most popular examples are the guide dog and white cane.

Electronic Tools – developed to magnify, display, or read text and images from both physical documents and digital sources on a computer (including electronic video magnifiers such as CCTV, screen reader software, and screen magnification software).