Videos are everywhere and are being regularly-consumed by more people everyday. According to Statista, there are...
Apr 2, 2019
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5 Tips for Browsing the Web without Traditional Keyboard Use
As they’ve been designed today, standard input devices such as keyboards and computer mice need a high degree of...
Mar 22, 2019
How to Get Web Accessibility Buy-In at Work
Getting accessibility buy-in at work can make the difference between creating websites and apps that are usable...
Feb 21, 2019
How to Create Accessible Content and Designs for People with Dyslexia
The concepts of digital accessibility are becoming known and understood by more people every day. As this...
Feb 12, 2019
A Guide to Facebook Closed Captioning for Accessibility
How important is it to create videos that are accessible to all audiences? Consider this: Videos generate 12 times...
Jan 30, 2019
New W3C Recommendation: Accessible Name and Description Computation
Last month, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) released a new recommendation, "Accessible Name and Description...
Jan 23, 2019
YouTube Closed Captioning for Accessibility: Why and How
Amazingly, online videos are still growing and aren’t going away anytime soon. According to Statista, the number...
Jan 15, 2019
Five Things You Might Not Know About Braille
January 4 marks World Braille Day, a celebration of the reading and writing code used by some blind people. To...
Jan 3, 2019
Why Is It Important for Accessibility to Use Actual Text Instead of Images of Text?
On the web, we use images everywhere! Images (such as maps, graphs, info graphics) can be an effective way to...
Dec 24, 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
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
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
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
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
