A screen magnifier is assistive technology (AT) software that magnifies (or scales up) the content on a screen,...
Dec 20, 2022
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U.S. Consumers More Likely to Support Inclusive Brands
If you’ve put in the work to provide accessible digital products or build an inclusive workplace, it’s time to...
Dec 19, 2022
What Are the Three Most Common Models of Disability?
To create a better internet, we need to think about how our perspectives about disability shape the conversation....
Dec 16, 2022
Testing Content with Multiple Screen Readers Is Frustrating, But Necessary
Let’s say that you’re preparing to launch a website for a Fortune 500 company. You’ve performed a single test of...
Dec 13, 2022
New Mozilla Firefox Release Includes Powerful Accessibility Features
Mozilla Firefox, the world’s fourth-most popular web browser, is prioritizing digital accessibility.
Dec 12, 2022
How to Check WCAG Compliance: A Quick Guide
What’s the best way to test your website for digital accessibility compliance? The simple answer: Test your...
Dec 8, 2022
Gen Z More Likely to Use Captions When Viewing Video Content
Many accessibility features can expand your audience in unexpected ways. Subtitles and closed captions are...
Dec 7, 2022
Twitter’s Layoffs Are a Major Concern for People with Disabilities
Elon Musk has made headlines for introducing extensive changes to social media platform Twitter — but some of...
Dec 5, 2022
Tips for Meeting WCAG Success Criterion 4.1.1, “Parsing"
If your website has messy code, you need to fix it — otherwise, you could be creating barriers for users with...
Dec 2, 2022
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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
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
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
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
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
What's The Difference Between WCAG Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA?
In order to embrace web accessibility as a priority, you need to set goals and track your progress. The Web...
Dec 17, 2021
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
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
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
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
How to Check WCAG Compliance: A Quick Guide
What’s the best way to test your website for digital accessibility compliance? The simple answer: Test your...
Dec 8, 2022
