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Jan 31, 2022
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Build Accessibility Compliance Into Your Business Processes
Digital accessibility isn’t optional. In the United States, websites and mobile apps must be accessible under laws...
Jan 26, 2022
How Accessibility in the Web Development Process Saves Time
For the vast majority of public and private organizations, accessible design isn’t optional. Still, most websites...
Jan 14, 2022
4 Quick Ways to Create Clearer Content and Improve Accessibility
Digital accessibility should be a priority for your entire organization — and that certainly includes content...
Jan 10, 2022
4 Technology Solutions for Web Browsing Accessibility
According to a Pew Research survey, 75% of U.S. adults with disabilities say that they use the internet on a daily...
Jan 4, 2022
Japan’s Digital Accessibility Laws: An Overview
In the United States, businesses have a legal responsibility to provide accessible digital content. The Americans...
Jan 3, 2022
Can You Get Sued for Having an Inaccessible Website?
Each year, thousands of businesses face lawsuits for alleged violations of Title III of the Americans with...
Dec 30, 2022
WCAG and Accessibility: What Is A Statement of Partial Conformance?
Published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) is the most...
Dec 29, 2022
4 Examples of Web Accessibility Accommodations (and Why They Help)
Here are a four examples of web accessibility accommodations and how they can remove barriers for some users.
Dec 2, 2021
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Are QR Codes Accessible for People with Disabilities?
QR (Quick Response) codes are a common tool for driving customer engagement. By scanning a square, black-and-white...
May 17, 2023
