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How Long Does An Accessibility Audit Take?

Asking “how long will an accessibility audit take?” is similar to asking “how much will my car repair cost?”
Sep 19, 2022

Make Sure Your On-Site Kiosks Are Accessible

The global kiosk market is a $20 billion industry. While the COVID-19 pandemic slowed the growth of on-site kiosks...
Sep 16, 2022

Carousels and Accessibility: 7 Tips

A website carousel (also called a “slider" or “slideshow") presents a collection of items one at a time. They’re a...
Sep 15, 2022

Does Section 504 Require Digital Accessibility?

Within the digital accessibility space, two U.S. laws receive most of the attention: The Americans with...
Sep 14, 2022

How Web Accessibility Demonstrates Your Company's Values

Imagine that you’re passing by a restaurant on a busy street. The restaurant has an excellent atmosphere, and the...
Sep 13, 2022

What Are the Three Types of ARIA Attributes?

WAI-ARIA (Web Accessibility Initiative - Accessible Rich Internet Applications, often referred to as simply ARIA)...
Sep 12, 2022

6 Common PDF Accessibility Mistakes

Adobe’s Portable Document Format (PDF) is a popular option for presenting and sharing electronic documents....
Sep 9, 2022

4 Myths About Internet Users with Autism

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 5.4 million U.S. adults live with autism...
Sep 7, 2022

4 Tips for Testing HTML Emails for Accessibility

Testing emails for accessibility can be challenging. While numerous tools are available for HTML accessibility...
Sep 6, 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

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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