Critical analysis of the Indian currency design from the perspective of visually impaired


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Creator/Artist: Prem Sonar

Category: Communication Design

Document: Special Project

Batch: 2017-2019

Source: India,   IDC IIT Bombay

Period:  2009-2018

Medium: Report pdf

Supervisor: Prof. Purba Joshi


Detailed Description

Observation and research of visually impaired people dealing with the exchange of banknotes with a mixture of old and new designs. It also includes their habits and behaviour as well as tricks and tweaks for identification of denomination. The paper portrays the current situation of visually challenged people while exchanging currency and analyses the new design of the currency (Visual + Product) and its usability and utility, considering the amount and type of population we have.