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4 Quick Ways to Build Your Alt Text Writing Skills

If you’re learning about digital accessibility, you’re going to read a lot about image alternative text (alt...
Jan 28, 2025

How Important Are Fonts for Digital Accessibility?

You’ve spent thousands of dollars creating a branded font for your business, so you’re using it throughout your...
Oct 14, 2024

Writing Alt Text for Hyperlinked Images

Some web accessibility issues are fairly easy to fix. Image alternative text (also called alt text) certainly...
Sep 4, 2024

Best Practices for Accessible Transcripts

Providing an accurate transcript can make your video and audio content more accessible for all users. It’s also a...
Jun 11, 2024

What Is OCR (Optical Character Recognition) for Accessibility?

Dec 1, 2023

Writing an Accessibility Statement: 4 Mistakes to Avoid

Nov 9, 2023

State COVID-19 Websites Still Fail to Meet Accessibility Standards

Sep 27, 2023

5 Tips for Creating Accessible Spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel

Sep 15, 2023

Does Google's reCAPTCHA v2 Meet WCAG Accessibility Requirements?

Since the first days of the internet, content creators have struggled to distinguish bot traffic from human...
Aug 4, 2023
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Why Justified (or Centered) Text is Bad for Accessibility

Justified text is text that is spaced so that the right and left sides of the paragraph have the same edge. In...
May 9, 2023

Accessibility Tips: Let Users Control Font Size

Oct 26, 2023

How to Fix: "Buttons Do Not Have Accessible Names"

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) require interactive elements to have both a “label" and a “name.”...
May 26, 2022

Web Accessibility Tips: Don't Disable Zooming (Yes, Even On Mobile)

If your users can’t zoom in on your content, you’re probably making a mistake. Zooming (or scaling) is common,...
Oct 14, 2022

What Are the Four Major Categories of Accessibility?

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are organized by four main principles, which state that content...
Sep 13, 2019

Accessibility Tips: Using the DIV and SPAN Elements

Usually, you want use HTML to convey meaning about the structure of your website. However, two HTML elements are...
Oct 21, 2022

Dark Mode Can Improve Text Readability — But Not for Everyone

Dark modes and themes are extremely popular and they’re frequently touted as an accessibility solution. While the...
Jul 7, 2021

Does Comic Sans Benefit People with Dyslexia?

Comic Sans is controversial. Since its release in 1994, the playful, Batman-inspired font has been panned as...
May 16, 2023

The iOS "Increase Contrast" Feature and Accessibility: What to Know

Apple’s iOS offers a number of accessibility features that enable users to tailor their mobile experiences. One of...
Sep 26, 2022

Text Spacing and Accessibility: Tips for Web Designers

As a web designer, part of your job is making written text look good. That’s not always easy — in addition to...
Jan 13, 2023

All-Caps Headings: Are They Bad for Accessibility?

Web designers have a responsibility to think about users with disabilities when building content. That extends to...
May 1, 2024

5 Quick Ways to Self-check the Accessibility of a Website

Ensuring your website is accessible is imperative for business, legal, and practical reasons, but it can be hard...
Apr 3, 2019

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