Web Disability Simulator
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Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a disability that makes it difficult for the brain to automate the interpretation of words. This makes it hard for people with this disability to read and write. Dyslexia has no connection with vision or intelligence. The causes of dyslexia are still unclear.
Sunshine
A lot of people have to use their computers outside in bright sunshine. It can make it harder to see what’s on the screen.
Visual
Example
Nationwide is on your side!
Nationwide is on your side!
Nationwide is on your side!
Nationwide is on your side!
Color blindness
Color blindness (color vision deficiency, or CVD) affects approximately 1 in 12 men (8%) and 1 in 200 women in the world. Worldwide, there are approximately 300 million people with color blindness, almost the same number of people as the entire population of the USA.
Read more about color blindnessHyperopia is one of the most common visual impairments. People with Hyperopia have difficulty focusing on objects at close range which makes them appear blurry.
A lot of people have to use their computers outside in bright sunshine. It can make it harder to see what’s on the screen.
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Read & write
Dyslexia (Reload required to disable)
Small vocabulary (Reload required to disable)
A large part of the world's population can't read at all and many adults don't read as well as expected after finishing grade school.Note: This will alter the text on this page. Screen readers will be affected and read words that sound scrambled or not make sense.
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Color blindness simulator
Color blindness (color vision deficiency, or CVD) affects approximately 1 in 12 men (8%) and 1 in 200 women in the world. Worldwide, there are approximately 300 million people with color blindness, almost the same number of people as the entire population of the USA.
Read more about Color blindness1. Take or upload an existing picture from your device.
2. Select one of the types of color vision deficiencies below.
3. Look at the difference between your picture with normal vision and with a color vision deficiency.
Shortcuts keys (Optional)
Note: This applies to any devices with a keyboards with the keys below.
Website-Wide shortcuts
These shortcuts can be used on any page in this website to change settings for the Disability Simulator.
Ctrl/Cmd+Alt+B: Open/Close Disability Simulator
Ctrl/Cmd+Alt+T: Toggle on/off for Disability Simulator effects