Outline reset – DON’T DO IT!!!!!
Various people mentioned that they reset the outline property for all elements. This is a bad idea if you don’t have other focus styles for all elements in place! Even … Read more
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10 guidelines to improve your web accessibility
We put together a list of ten web accessibility guidelines that will guarantee access to your site to any person, in spite of their disabilities. Read the article.
Simplifying the New WCAG 2.1 Guidelines
Recommendations for new accessibility guidelines were released on January 30, 2018 by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). In this new draft version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), … Read more
WCAG 2.1 CANDIDATE RECOMMENDATIONS
Understanding WCAG 2.1 is a guide to understanding and using Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 [WCAG21]. Although the normative definition and requirements for WCAG 2.1 can all be found in … Read more
How-to: Use Placeholder Attributes
Short answer: Don’t replace a label with a placeholder attribute. If labels are visually hidden, confirm that placeholders have sufficient contrast. But for more information on why read this article.
Demystifying accessible name
When it comes to creating accessible products, understanding the interactions between different technologies and the code we write is very helpful. In this post, Joe Watkins talks about accessible name–what … Read more
How to ensure you pay more for web accessibility than you should
Accessibility doesn’t have to cost a lot, but here are some sure-fire methods to ensure that you pay more than you need to. Read the comments in the article as … Read more
Design & development: the yin & yang of web accessibility
Many people focus on just the development aspect of web accessibility. The truth is, a flawed design coded perfectly is just as bad as a brilliant design coded poorly. You … Read more
Android Mobile Accessibility: Tutorial and Q&A
Let’s be honest: no matter how great of a web accessibility expert you are, you’re not a true champion for accessibility unless you’re implementing a11y techniques for mobile. But don’t … Read more
10 guidelines to improve your web accessibility
We put together a list of ten web accessibility guidelines that will guarantee access to your site to any person, in spite of their disabilities.