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Check Out Our New Color Contrast Tool

The Bureau of Internet Accessibility (BoIA) has announced the release of its new automated color contrast tool,...
Jun 6, 2018

Web Accessibility for Supermarkets

Despite massive growth in e-commerce, there’s at least one brick-and-mortar industry that’s standing strong:...
Apr 17, 2018

Accessibility Analysis of Luxury Watch Brand Websites - 2Q2018

Wristwatches can be considered both a basic necessity (a simple time-keeper) and a form of ultimate indulgence (a...
Apr 4, 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

How Credit Unions Respond to ADA Website Accessibility Lawsuits

The recent uptick in discrimination lawsuits based on the Americans with Disabilities Act is affecting...
Mar 1, 2018

How the NFL is Committed to Web Accessibility

With Super Bowl LII coming up this Sunday, February 4, now is the perfect time to look at one of the National...
Feb 2, 2018

WCAG 2.1: What You Need to Know

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are perhaps the most well-known and frequently used standards for...
Jan 3, 2018

BoIA Devotes $100k to Help School Districts with Accessibility

Educational institutions at all levels are facing escalating scrutiny by the Department of Education’s Office of...
Dec 21, 2017

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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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