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Why Website ADA Compliance Testing is Essential

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a landmark federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination...
Nov 25, 2021

Does the ADA Require Mobile Websites and Apps to be Accessible?

Mobile app and mobile website must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA is applicable to...
Nov 24, 2021

What’s the Difference Between Manual and Automated Accessibility Testing?

More organizations are recognizing the importance of digital accessibility, and a variety of new resources are...
Nov 23, 2021

What is the European Union’s Web Accessibility Directive?

About 135 million people in Europe live with some form of disability, and the number is expected to increase as...
Nov 19, 2021

WCAG 2.1 vs WCAG 3.0: How Accessibility Standards Change

Digital accessibility is a crucial priority for organizations of all sizes, and the Web Content Accessibility...
Nov 18, 2021

How Do I Test My App or Mobile Website for Accessibility?

Accessibility testing is an important component of the development process for mobile websites and apps. When...
Nov 17, 2021

Why Keyboard Traps Are One of the Most Frustrating Accessibility Issues

To create an accessible website, you’ll need to understand how your design decisions and development mistakes can...
Nov 16, 2021

The Difference Between Accessibility Compliance and Accessibility Conformance

Does your website conform with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines — or does it comply?
Nov 15, 2021

Becoming More Accessible on TikTok: Tips for More Inclusive Content

TikTok isn’t just a platform for viral dance routines. It’s also a powerful marketing tool, with an audience of...
Nov 12, 2021

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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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