Possibility of Participatory Design

Participatory design has attracted attention as a design method in recent years. Scenario or Inclusive Design is one way to make users participate in the design process. In this paper, I report on some case studies in which the visually-impaired participated in the design process. The sighted designer worked together with the visually-impaired wearing eye masks. The visually-impaired could tell designers some problems in their lives or their demand which was difficult to express in words