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“accessibility” Archive (4)

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  1. Musing Upon an “[alt]” Text Badge on Images (by) · · ,
  2. Are We There Yet? WCAG 2.2 Is at the Candidate Recommendation Stage Again (by/via) · · ,
  3. A Simple Custom (by) · · , ,
  4. If You Need a Link, Don’t Use a Button (by) · · , , ,
  5. Creating a Community That Values Accessibility (via) · ·
  6. Be a Digital Ally: Further Exploration of WCAG 2.2 (via) · · ,
  7. Web Accessibility Global Usage Survey · ·
  8. Comparing Level Access Automated Tools to Manual Accessibility Testing (by) · · , ,
  9. Comparing Manual and Free Automated WCAG Reviews (by) · · , ,
  10. Accessible Writing Is Just Good Writing (via) · ·
  11. Blind News Audiences Are Being Left Behind in the data Visualisation Revolution: Here’s How We Fix That (by/via) · ·
  12. Foundations: Visible Focus Styles (by/via) · · ,
  13. Manual Accessibility Testing (via) · ·
  14. The Main Areas of WAI–ARIA (by) · ·
  15. Closed Captions and Subtitles UX (by/via) · · ,
  16. 2023 Design Trends From an Accessibility Perspective (via) · · ,
  17. Stock Photos of People With Disabilities (by/via) · · ,
  18. A New Accessibility Strategy for the GOV.UK Design System (by+/via) · · ,
  19. JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver Braille Viewers (by) · · , , , , , ,
  20. Carry On Testing 2023 (by/via) · ·
  21. WAI–Adapt Explainer (by+/via) ·
  22. Quick Thoughts on Typeface and Font Accessibility (by) · · ,
  23. A Beginner’s Guide to Link and Text Accessibility (via) · · , ,
  24. Overlapping Interactive Areas (by) · ·
  25. Fluid Typography: Predicting a Problem With Your User’s Zoom-In (by/via) · · , ,
  26. Website Accessibility (15 Best Practices) (by) · · , , , , , , , , ,
  27. User Stylesheets Are Still Pretty Great and Should Be More Widely Supported (by/via) · · ,
  28. Cache the World: Turbo Charging Firefox Accessibility Performance and Maintainability (by) · · , , ,
  29. An Inclusive and Planet-Friendly Digital Style Guide (by/via) · · , , , ,
  30. What Is the Difference Between Alternative Text, Long Description, and Caption? (by/via) ·
  31. Top 10 Accessibility News of 2022 (via) · ·
  32. Obscure CSS: Restoring Visibility (by) · ·
  33. Aligning Jakob Nielsen’s 10 Usability Heuristics With the WCAG 2.1 (by) · · , ,
  34. Quick Start for Evaluating and Testing Web Accessibility (by+/via) · · ,
  35. Building an Accessible Theme Picker With HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (by) · · , , , ,
  36. The Intended Consequence of Inaccessible Digital Ads (by+/via) · · ,
  37. Accessibility Convincing (by/via) · · , ,
  38. Foundations: Target Sizes (by/via) · ·
  39. Useful Accessibility and Usability Examples to Help Improve Your Designs (via) · · ,
  40. Bad Performance Is Bad Accessibility (by) · ·
  41. Prevent Focused Elements From Being Obscured by Sticky Headers (by/via) · · , ,
  42. How to Find and Fix the Top 3 Accessibility Issues (via) · · , ,
  43. 5 HTML Elements, and a Partridge in a Despair Tree (via) · · ,
  44. Accessibility Starts With an Organisation’s Culture (by/via) · ·
  45. A Guide for Making Apps Accessible · ·
  46. Top 5 Accessibility Issues in 2022 (by/via) · ·
  47. State of A11Y (via) · ·
  48. Federal Web Accessibility Focus Has Private Sector on Notice (by/via) · ·
  49. Accessible Front-End Patterns for Responsive Tables II (by/via) · · ,
  50. WCAG 3.0: Are We There Yet? (by/via) · · ,
  51. Five Myths About Digital Accessibility (by) · · ,
  52. WCAG—Priority of Constituencies (by) · · ,
  53. W3C Publishes WCAG Testers Consistency List (by/via) · · ,
  54. Meaningful Labels Using ARIA—or Not (by/via) · · , ,
  55. Accessible Front-End Patterns for Responsive Tables (by/via) · · ,
  56. Accessibility: The Land That “Time to Interactive” Forgot (by/via) · · ,
  57. Website Accessibility Is Not an Afterthought ·
  58. The 411 on 4.1.1 (by) · · ,
  59. Swearing and Automatic Captions (by) · · ,
  60. Reading the Meter (by/via) · · ,
  61. Brief Note on Description List Support (by) · · , , ,
  62. Landmarks and Where to Put Them (by/via) · · , ,
  63. You Don’t Need ARIA for That (by/via) · · ,
  64. Accessibility and MVPs (by) · ·
  65. Which Images Need Descriptive Text? (by) · ·
  66. Making Microservices Accessible (by) · ·
  67. HTML Semantics and Accessibility Cheat Sheet (via) · · , ,
  68. Shadow DOM and Accessibility: The Trouble With ARIA (by) · · , , ,
  69. Making Accessibility Simpler in Higher Education and Beyond (by) · ·
  70. Addressing Concerns About CSS Speech (by) · ·
  71. Positioning Notification Messages With Accessibility in Mind (by) · · ,
  72. Setting Up a Screen Reader Testing Environment on Your Computer (by) · · , , ,
  73. Preparing for WCAG 2.2 (by+/via) · · ,
  74. Accessibility and Inclusive Design Systems (by/via) · · , ,
  75. The Value of Accessibility (by+/via) · ·
  76. Page Title Conventions (by) · · ,
  77. Incorporating Accessible Design Elements Into Your Web Site (by/via) · ·
  78. DOJ and Congressional Updates on Digital Accessibility (via) · ·
  79. Analyzing the Top 100 Retailers for Digital Accessibility (via) · · ,
  80. A Guide to Keyboard Accessibility: JavaScript (by/via) · · , ,
  81. Brief Note on “aria-readonly” Support (by) · · , , ,
  82. Using Automated Test Results to Improve Accessibility (by+/via) · · ,
  83. Accessibility Is in Style—Styles and Style Guides (by/via) · · , , , ,
  84. 5 Insider Tips to Make Accessibility Part of Workflow (by/via) · · ,
  85. Significant Improvements for Screen Readers Now in Nightly Firefox (by/via) · · , , , ,
  86. Your Accessibility Claims Are Wrong, Unless… (by) · ·
  87. A Guide to Keyboard Accessibility: HTML and CSS (by/via) · · , , ,
  88. Don’t Disable the Zoom Functionality (by) · ·
  89. The Anatomy of “visually-hidden” (by/via) · ·
  90. What’s New in WCAG 2.2 (by/via) · · , ,
  91. Are You Using an Accessibility Overlay to Help Disabled Users? Don’t! (by/via) · · ,
  92. Designing for People Who Use a Mouse (by/via) · ·
  93. Accessfuturism: Digital Accessibility in 2032 (by/via) · · ,
  94. Dialogs, Modality, and Popovers Seem Similar—How Are They Different? (by) · · , , ,
  95. Accessibility Contrast Requirements Explained and How to Fix 5 Common Low-Contrast Issues (via) · · ,
  96. What Designers Can Learn From Apple’s New Accessibility Features (via) · · ,
  97. Why You Need to Monitor and Report on Accessibility—All the Time (via) · · , ,
  98. Responsive Accessibility Using “visibility: hidden” (by) · ·
  99. A Simpler Approach to Document and Web Accessibility (via) ·
  100. Accessibility “Gaps” in MVPs (by) ·
  101. 5 Takeaways From Screen Reader Usability Interviews (by) · · , ,
  102. Caring About the World Wide Web (by/via) · · , ,
  103. A Deep Dive Into Accessible Notifications (by/via) · · , ,
  104. Progress Over Perfection: A Better Way to Accessibility (by) · ·
  105. Why You Need to Involve Deaf and Hard of Hearing People in Research and Testing (by/via) · ·
  106. A Testing Strategy for Accessibility in New Apps (by) · ·
  107. 7 Tactics That Benefit Both Accessibility and SEO (via) · ·
  108. Next Steps for the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (by/via) · · ,
  109. Complexity and Caution (by) · · ,
  110. “aria-label” Is a Code Smell (by) · · ,
  111. Do We Need an Interop for Assistive Technologies? (by) · · , , ,
  112. 5 Visual Treatments that Improve Accessibility (via) · ·
  113. Why You Should Never Use “px” to Set “font-size” in CSS (by) · ·
  114. Getting WCAG Color Contrast Right (by/via) · · , ,
  115. Accessibility Beyond the “Obvious” (by) ·
  116. Web Accessibility: ARIA 101 (by/via) · · ,
  117. The Truth Behind Implicit/Explicit Form Labels (by) · · ,
  118. Twitter Reminds Us About Alt Text, but How Good Are We at It? (by/via) · · , ,
  119. SEO and Accessibility Are Symbiotic (via) · ·
  120. Digital Accessibility—Ask Me Anything (by+/via) · ·
  121. Why We Need CSS Speech (by) · ·
  122. How to Build the Foundation for Digital Accessibility (by/via) · · , ,
  123. Google on Alt Text SEO and Accessibility (by+/via) · · , , ,
  124. Designing for Users With Disabilities: 10 Factors to Consider (via) · · ,
  125. Common ARIA Mistakes and How to Avoid Them (by) · · , ,
  126. New Brutalism and Web Accessibility: What You Need to Know (by/via) · ·
  127. Accessibility Checkers—a Good Start, Not a Solution (by/via) · · ,
  128. What I Learned About SVG Accessibility (Among Other Things) From NBC News’ Senate “What If” Project (by) · · , ,
  129. Some Things I Took Away From an Event Apart 2022 in Denver (by/via) · · ,
  130. Intro to Why Accessibility Is Important for Good SEO (via) · · ,
  131. Representation in “alt” Text (by) · · ,
  132. WCAG 2.2 Success Criteria (by) · ·
  133. How to Write Good Alt Text (by) · · , ,
  134. 4 Required Tests Before Shipping New Features (by) · ·
  135. Five Months Worth of Takes on the Digital Accessibility Space (by/via) · · ,
  136. 3 Things to Consider Before You Implement CAPTCHA for Accessibility (via) · ·
  137. Where Are the Accessibility Statements? Digital Accessibility Shouldn’t Be a Surprise (via) ·
  138. When Going Somewhere Does a Thing: On Links and Buttons (by) · · , , ,
  139. A Beginner’s Complete Guide to Form Accessibility: The 5 Things Accessible Forms Need and How to Fix Common Errors (via) · · ,
  140. Learn Accessibility (by/via) · ·
  141. Yes, Accessibility Is Also a Backend Concern (by) ·
  142. Intersectionality, Accessibility, and Inclusion (via) · · ,
  143. Websites Need to Be Accessible to Be Inclusive (by+/via) · ·
  144. A Deep Dive Into WCAG 2.2—and Beyond (by+/via) · · , ,
  145. Accessibility (by+/via) · · , , ,
  146. The Indisputable Truth About Accessibility (by/via) · ·
  147. Blind People Need to Be Considered More When Making Data Visualizations (by/via) · ·
  148. Attitudes to Digital Accessibility Survey 2022 (via) · · ,
  149. A Designer’s Guide to Documenting Accessibility (by/via) · · , ,
  150. It’s Good to Make Mistakes (by) · · ,
  151. Clarifying Color Contrast and Font Size Guidelines (by) · · , ,
  152. Accessibility Is Systemic (by) ·
  153. A “details” Element as a Burger Menu Is Not Accessible (by/via) · · ,
  154. How to (Not) Make a Button (by) · · , , ,
  155. Brief Note on Super- and Subscript Text (by) · · , ,
  156. Accessibility Is for Every One (by) ·
  157. Why the Number Input Is the Worst Input (by/via) · · , ,
  158. Five Things You Can Do to Be More Inclusive (by) · ·
  159. Designing for People With Cognitive Disabilities and Everyone Else (by/via) · · ,
  160. Buttons and the Baader–Meinhof Phenomenon (by) · ·
  161. Accessibility in Times of Headless (by/via) · · ,
  162. When Is It OK to Disable Text Selection? (by/via) · · ,
  163. The State of Digital Accessibility: Three Key Challenges (by/via) · · ,
  164. On Better Browsers: Arbitrary Media Queries and Browser UIs (by) · · ,
  165. Making Sense of WAI–ARIA: A Comprehensive Guide (by/via) · · , ,
  166. Disability Is Not a Dirty Word (by) · ·
  167. Better Accessible Names (by) · ·
  168. The “details” and “summary” Elements, Again (by) · ·
  169. Justin Yarbrough Talks About Alt Text (by/via) · · , ,
  170. Are Modals in Web Design a UX Disaster? (via) · · , ,
  171. W3C Accessibility Maturity Model (by+/via) · ·
  172. The Realities and Myths of Contrast and Color (via) · · , ,
  173. HTML Markup Tips for Developing Accessible Websites (by/via) · · ,
  174. The Accessibility and Usability Journey of Drupal’s Primary Navigation (by/via) · · ,
  175. Focus Appearance Explained (by) · · , ,
  176. Don’t Overwrite Visual Labels With “aria-label” (by) · · ,
  177. Comparing JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver (via) · · , , , , , , ,
  178. Accessible Lists and Tables (via) · · ,
  179. Small Steps: Celebrating Four Accessibility Wins (by/via) · ·
  180. Neutrality Isn’t an Option When It Comes to Accessibility (by) ·
  181. An Argument Against CSS Opacity (via) · · , ,
  182. Communication Around Digital Accessibility Must Improve: How Users and Businesses Alike Are Failing to Advance Digital Accessibility (via) · ·
  183. What Is Closed Captioning? (by/via) · · ,
  184. Short Note on “figure” and “figcaption” (by) · ·
  185. Accessibility and Supporting Internet Explorer (by/via) · · , , ,
  186. Why Every University Needs an Accessible Standard Website Template (via) · · ,
  187. Does Accessibility Stifle the Creative Process? (via) · · ,
  188. Prepare for WCAG 2.2 and Beyond (by/via) · · , ,
  189. Mac VoiceOver Testing the Simple Way (by/via) · · , , , , ,
  190. Bring Focus to the First Form Field With an Error (by) · · ,
  191. Inclusion Beats Optimization (by) · · ,
  192. Outline Is Your Friend (by) · ·
  193. Introduction to Screen Readers (Desktop Edition) (by+/via) · · , , , , ,
  194. Building Accessible Select Components in React (by/via) · · , ,
  195. Check Heading Accessibility Using the WAVE Tool (via) · · , , , ,
  196. Accessible User Experience and A/B Testing · · , ,
  197. Automation and Accessibility—What You Need to Know (by) · · ,
  198. Results of Quick Testing of Documentation Tools’ Accessibility (by) · · ,
  199. SEO Links Obfuscation and Accessibility Problems (by) · · , ,
  200. Brief Note on Calendar Tables (by) · · ,
  201. Accessibility Is Writing (by) · ·
  202. What Are Best Practices for Creating Alt Text? (via) · · , ,
  203. AI-Generated Images From AI-Generated Alt Text (by) · · , , ,
  204. 5 Heading Accessibility Issues and How to Fix Them (via) · · ,
  205. One Year of Coding—Recommendations for Beginners From a Beginner (by/via) · · ,
  206. Underengineer Your Websites (by/via) · · ,
  207. Abbreviations Suck (by) · ·
  208. Speaking Up and Speaking Out: Tactical Communication in Accessibility (by/via) · ·
  209. UX Principles That Include Cognitive Accessibility (by) · · ,
  210. The 10 Affirmations of Good Digital Accessibility (via) ·
  211. #ADA32: The ADA Has Applied to Digital for Decades (by) · ·
  212. Definitive Guide to CAPTCHA Accessibility (via) · · ,
  213. Where’s the Fun in Accessibility? (by/via) · ·
  214. Research Insight: Accessibility of Images (by/via) · · , ,
  215. With “:focus-visible”, You Can Have Focus Styles When It Makes Sense (by) · · , , ,
  216. Roundup of Recent Document Outline Chatter (by/via) · · ,
  217. Subheadings, Subtitles, Alternative Titles, and Taglines in HTML (by/via) · · , , ,
  218. Expert Tips for Color Accessibility on the Web (via) · · ,
  219. What Is WAI? The Web Accessibility Initiative (via) ·
  220. Abbreviations Can Be Problematic (by) · ·
  221. Use Firefox for Accessibility Testing (by/via) · · , , ,
  222. What Does x% of Issues Mean? (by) · ·
  223. Welcome to the Dark Side (by) · · ,
  224. 7 Quick Facts About WCAG 2.2 (via) · · ,
  225. What Is the Best Way to Mark Up an Exclusive Button Group? (by) · · , ,
  226. Web Accessibility Laws and Policies (by) · · , ,
  227. The Hidden History of Screen Readers (by/via) · · , , ,
  228. Perceived Affordances and the Functionality Mismatch (by) · · ,
  229. My War on Animation (by/via) · ·
  230. Bag Some AAA Wins Where You Can (by) · ·
  231. What You Need to Know About ARIA and How to Fix Common Mistakes (via) · · , ,
  232. Generating Accessibility Test Results for a Whole Website With Pa11y CI (by) · · ,
  233. Building (or Rebuilding) a Website With Accessibility in Mind (by) ·
  234. The Ultimate Guide to Debugging Accessibility Issues · · ,
  235. Set JAWS Free! (by) · · , , ,
  236. Why the HTML Outlining Algorithm Was Removed From the Spec—the Truth Will Shock You! (by) · · ,
  237. Make It Accessible (via) · ·
  238. It’s Mid-2022 and Browsers (Mostly Safari) Still Break Accessibility via Display Properties (by) · · , , ,
  239. An Accessibility-First Approach to Chart Visual Design (by+/via) · ·
  240. Captions: Humans vs. Artificial Intelligence: Who Wins? (by/via) · · , , ,
  241. The Ballad of Text Overflow (by/via) · ·
  242. Two Levels of Customising “<selectmenu>” (by) · ·
  243. “That’s Not Accessible!” and Other Statements About Accessibility (by) ·
  244. Thoughts on an Accessibility “Get Well” Plan (by) · · , ,
  245. Accessible Design Systems (by/via) · ·
  246. WCAG 2.1 AA Web Accessibility Checklist (via) · · ,
  247. How We Designed an Accessible Color Palette From Scratch (via) · · , ,
  248. “text-overflow: ellipsis” Considered Harmful (by) · ·
  249. Introducing Keyboard Navigation (by+/via) · · ,
  250. What Is Alternative Text? How Do I Write It for Images, Charts, and Graphs? (by) · · , ,