Coloured Filter
Coloured filters are designed to help an individual with visual stress and some other visual problems to see and/or read better.
A coloured lens is a normal, non-refractive lens, which has been tinted and placed in a pair of spectacles so that the person wearing the spectacles can see more clearly.
A coloured overlay is a piece of coloured, transparent plastic which is placed over a piece of text in order to make it easier to read.
Related Glossaries
- Coloured Lenses
- Coloured Overlay
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders
- Sight-Based Interventions and Autism
- Technology-Based Motor Sensory Interventions
- Tinted Lens
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