Design artwork has to be done on different levels. It is not enough to use the pc construction.
ABTIM alway tried to use the design for communicating the functions of the VideoTIM device. To develope a good design you have to make drawings,
models, prototypes and tests with the users. And then you have to start this procedure again.
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To create a design for a new men-machine-interface means giving new answers. The designer Prof. Ulrich Reif worked out a special touchable design
with different surfaces for different functions. The housings are soft-edged with a clear geometry.
The pc-workplace of blind people often has a ploblem to handle with the big number of different devices and cables. Prof. Ulrich Reif created a
solution by using two levels at a roundet desktop. So all devices are easy to reach.