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=== Color Blind Mode ===
=== Color Blind Mode ===
Default options for green colorblindness (Deuteranopia), blue colorblindness (Tritanopia), and custom options to allow for the inclusion / exclusion of: Red / Yellow / Green / Cyan / Blue / Magenta. These settings adjust the UI and overview colors for increased visibility. These are accessible via the ESC menu (ESC >> User Interface >> Color Blind Mode). See also [[Overview Settings: Adaptations for Color Vision Deficiencies|Overview Accessibility Settings]]
Default options for green colorblindness (Deuteranopia), blue colorblindness (Tritanopia), and custom options to allow for the inclusion / exclusion of: Red / Yellow / Green / Cyan / Blue / Magenta. These settings adjust the UI and overview colors for increased visibility. These are accessible via the {{button|ESC}} menu ({{button|ESC}} >> User Interface >> Color Blind Mode). See also [[Overview Settings: Adaptations for Color Vision Deficiencies|Overview Accessibility Settings]]


=== '''UI Scaling''' ===
=== '''UI Scaling''' ===
Adjustable scaling (from 90% to 150%) allows players to resize text, icons, and menus for improved readability. These are accessible via the ESC menu (ESC >> Display & Graphics >> UI Scaling)
Adjustable scaling (from 90% to 150%) allows players to resize text, icons, and menus for improved readability. These are accessible via the {{button|ESC}} menu ({{button|ESC}} >> Display & Graphics >> UI Scaling)


=== '''Chat Font Size''' ===
=== '''Chat Font Size''' ===
Chat windows support independent font size changes for improved legibility. You can also set defaults in the ESC menu (ESC >> Gameplay >> Font Size)
Chat windows support independent font size changes for improved legibility. You can also set defaults in the {{button|ESC}} menu ({{button|ESC}} >> Gameplay >> Font Size)


=== '''Window backgrounds''' ===
=== '''Window backgrounds''' ===
Windows can be set individually to have light or dark backgrounds (click on the 3 vertical dots at the top right of a window and (de)select 'Enable Light Background'. You can also set defaults in the ESC menu (ESC >> User Interface >> Window Appearance)
Windows can be set individually to have light or dark backgrounds (click on the 3 vertical dots at the top right of a window and (de)select 'Enable Light Background'. You can also set defaults in the {{button|ESC}} menu ({{button|ESC}} >> User Interface >> Window Appearance)


=== '''Customizable Overview''' ===
=== '''Customizable Overview''' ===
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=== '''Audio Settings''' ===
=== '''Audio Settings''' ===
Master, music, speech, and UI sound can all be adjusted separately. Audio cues can help players who rely more on sound, while customizable levels allow sound-sensitive players to mute distracting inputs. These are accessible via the ESC menu (ESC >> Audio)
Master, music, speech, and UI sound can all be adjusted separately. Audio cues can help players who rely more on sound, while customizable levels allow sound-sensitive players to mute distracting inputs. These are accessible via the {{button|ESC}} menu ({{button|ESC}} >> Audio)


=== '''Input devices''' ===
=== '''Input devices''' ===
Mouse and keyboard controls can be remapped, and keybinds customized to suit ergonomic needs. in-game elements are accessible via the ESC menu (ESC >> Shortcuts). Mapping external devices to commands should probably be cleared with CCP via a Support Ticket to ensure there are no EULA  issues (in game F12 >> Get Help >> Submit a Request)
Mouse and keyboard controls can be remapped, and keybinds customized to suit ergonomic needs. in-game elements are accessible via the {{button|ESC}} menu ({{button|ESC}} >> Shortcuts). Mapping external devices to commands should probably be cleared with CCP via a Support Ticket to ensure there are no EULA  issues (in game {{button|F12}} >> Get Help >> Submit a Request)


These features mean that many aspects of EVE Online's interface can be tailored to an individual player's needs.
These features mean that many aspects of EVE Online's interface can be tailored to an individual player's needs.
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=== '''Multiboxing / Input Broadcasting Tools''' ===
=== '''Multiboxing / Input Broadcasting Tools''' ===
Where appropriate and compliant with CCP's rules, software-assisted window management can help reduce repetitive strain. As mentioned elsewhere, such tools should be cleared with CCP via a Support Ticket to ensure there are no issues (in game F12 >> Get Help >> Submit a Request).
Where appropriate and compliant with CCP's rules, software-assisted window management can help reduce repetitive strain. As mentioned elsewhere, such tools should be cleared with CCP via a Support Ticket to ensure there are no issues (in game {{button|F12}} >> Get Help >> Submit a Request).


=== '''Assistive software''' ===
=== '''Assistive software''' ===