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How Web Accessibility Affects People with Autism

Monday, April 2, is World Autism Awareness Day 2018. For the 11th straight year, people across the globe will be...
Apr 2, 2018

Web Developers Could Be Targets of New Website Accessibility Lawsuits

The past several years have seen a sharp uptick in lawsuits against websites for failing to meet the requirements...
Mar 29, 2018

4 Accessibility Tips for Web Developers

There are various benefits to making your website more accessible, ranging from the moral to the financial....
Mar 27, 2018

Why Web Accessibility Matters to People with Brain Injuries

In our recent post we brought attention to Brain Injury Awareness month, which is this month! We thought we would...
Mar 22, 2018

Leveraging HTML for Web Accessibility

When you hear the phrase “web accessibility,” you might first think about enhancements that are external to the...
Mar 20, 2018

What Website Developers Need to Know About Closed Captions

The first thing that comes to mind when you hear “closed captions” is likely the benefits that they have for...
Mar 15, 2018

Accessibility Analysis of Banking Industry Websites - 1Q2018

People with compromised visual, auditory, cognitive, speech, or physical abilities often have difficulty accessing...
Mar 14, 2018

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

According to the United States Brain Injury Alliance, every year 1.7 million Americans will suffer a traumatic...
Mar 13, 2018

How Web Accessibility Improves User Experience for Financial Services Companies

As the web has grown increasingly important for conducting business in recent years, the number of lawsuits filed...
Mar 6, 2018

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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

Accessibility Tips: Let Users Control Font Size

Oct 26, 2023

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...
Apr 3, 2019

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...
Apr 25, 2023

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