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Why Website ADA Compliance Testing is Essential
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a landmark federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination...
Nov 25, 2021
What Is a Web Accessibility Policy? 5 Factors to Consider
Planning plays a crucial role in every successful initiative, and digital accessibility is no exception. By...
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What is the European Union’s Web Accessibility Directive?
About 135 million people in Europe live with some form of disability, and the number is expected to increase as...
Nov 19, 2021
4 Mistakes That Hurt Video Accessibility (And How To Avoid Them)
Video is an essential tool for building engagement. Per one survey from video production service Wyzowl, 86% of...
Nov 11, 2021
7 Ways to Start Improving Website Accessibility Today
It’s never too late to invest in website accessibility, and the reasons to do so are clear. Accessible web design...
Oct 26, 2021
When User Testing for Accessibility, Involve People with Disabilities
User testing is an essential process when introducing a new product or service — and it’s a crucial consideration...
Oct 14, 2021
What’s New in WCAG 2.2: New Success Criteria for Digital Accessibility
The World Wide Web Consortium’s Website Accessibility Initiative (WAI) is expected to release version 2.2 of the...
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Avoid Accessibility Issues When Using ARIA's "Application" Role
WAI-ARIA (Web Accessibility Initiative - Accessible Rich Internet Applications), often referred to as ARIA, is a...
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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How to Fix Google Lighthouse's 'Sufficient Contrast Ratio' Error
Google Lighthouse is a free tool for auditing website performance, search engine optimization (SEO), and web...
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