The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are the international standard for accessibility, and when WCAG...
Mar 6, 2023
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Web Accessibility Tips: Using Abbreviations and Acronyms
Great content works better for everyone — including individuals with disabilities.
Mar 3, 2023
Why PDF Menus Are a Problem for Accessibility
If you’re running a restaurant, you may not have much time to think about web design. There’s a good chance that...
Mar 2, 2023
Creating Accessible Landing Pages: 5 Tips
Landing pages are essential tools for creating strong marketing campaigns. They’re often designed as standalone...
Feb 28, 2023
To Create Accessible Content, Avoid Surprising Your Users
Imagine that you’re browsing an eCommerce website. You search for t-shirts, and the website presents you with...
Feb 23, 2023
Why a Single Web Accessibility Audit Isn't Enough
You’ve tested your website for barriers that might affect people with disabilities. After remediating a few...
Feb 17, 2023
Missing Language Tags Are Bad for Accessibility — And Easy to Fix
If you don’t have a vision disability, you probably don’t think about the language of web content very often....
Feb 14, 2023
4 Simple Ways That Content Writers Can Promote Accessibility
Every member of your organization should share a commitment to accessibility.
Feb 13, 2023
Accessibility Tips: Be Cautious When Using Autofocus
When you’re developing a website or mobile app, you generally want users to take a certain action — you want them...
Feb 7, 2023
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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...
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
