Credits
This site is the digital unfolding of academic research in Design. This page records the people and the institution that made it possible.
Concept and design
Thalia Rauane de Oliveira
Designer, with a bachelor’s degree in Design from the Federal University of Technology – Paraná (UTFPR). Author of the research that produced the 12 recommendations and, at this stage, responsible for the concept, the experience and interface design, and the content of this site.
Supervision
Marina Ramos Pezzini
Professor on the Design programme at UTFPR Curitiba. Supervisor of the undergraduate final project that produced the 12 recommendations and of its academic unfolding, with active involvement in this stage of the project.
Institution
UTFPR — Federal University of Technology – Paraná
The research was carried out on the Design programme at UTFPR Curitiba and defended in 2024 as an undergraduate final project.
Acknowledgements
Our thanks to Thayla Milla Andrade Santos, co-author of the undergraduate final project from which this work grew; to Matheus Vinicius Lançoni da Silva, the developer responsible for the technical review of this site’s implementation; and to everyone who took part in verifying the research — teachers, students with visual impairments, technical and administrative staff, and industry professionals — whose contributions shaped the 12 recommendations.
The 11 verification participants are presented under pseudonyms, to protect their identities, on the Methodology page.
How to cite
In academic publications and institutional materials, cite the undergraduate final project that produced the 12 recommendations. The full reference, in the Brazilian ABNT standard and ready to copy, is on the Materials page.