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Do Dyslexia Fonts Improve Accessibility? 

Dyslexia is a relatively common disability that affects about 20% of the United States population. Contrary to...
Jun 15, 2022

What Story is Accessibility Data Telling Us?

Statistics aren’t everything — but if you’re trying to convince your team to think about accessibility, numbers...
Jun 13, 2022

Do I Need an Accessibility Statement On My Website?

What is an accessibility statement — and does your website really need one?
Jun 9, 2022

The U.S. Population Is Aging. Is Your Website Accessible for Older Adults?

It’s no secret that older Americans are a fast-growing demographic. By the year 2030, all Baby Boomers will be 65...
Jun 2, 2022

Why WCAG 2.2 Is Still a Working Draft (And When to Start Preparing)

Published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) is the basis of...
Jun 1, 2022

4 Surprising Statistics About Employment for People with Disabilities

In the United States and many other countries, employers are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of...
May 31, 2022

Why Are iFrame Titles Important for Accessibility?

An inline frame (also called an iframe) loads another HTML page within a document. Commonly used for...
May 25, 2022

One Trick To Make Your HTML Emails More Accessible

Email accessibility is a growing priority for marketers — and for good reason.
May 23, 2022

4 Ways Making Your Sales Process Accessible Improves Results

Whether you’re selling to consumers, distributors, or businesses, accessibility should be a fundamental part of...
May 16, 2022

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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

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

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

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