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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

Even "Successful" Web Accessibility Lawsuit Defenses Carry a Cost

You’ve received a web accessibility demand letter that cites alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities...
Nov 18, 2022

What Is a Website’s Accessibility Tree?

An accessibility tree is part of a website’s Document Object Model (DOM), which is a programming interface that...
Nov 17, 2022
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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

All-Caps Headings: Are They Bad for Accessibility?

Web designers have a responsibility to think about users with disabilities when building content. That extends to...
May 1, 2024

Accessibility Tips: Let Users Control Font Size

Oct 26, 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

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

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

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

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

Are QR Codes Accessible for People with Disabilities?

QR (Quick Response) codes are a common tool for driving customer engagement. By scanning a square, black-and-white...
May 17, 2023

The Robles v. Domino’s Settlement (And Why It Matters)

One of the most important web accessibility lawsuits has finally reached its conclusion.
Jul 12, 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

Interactive Maps and Accessibility: 4 Tips

Inclusive design means making all of your content accessible for as many users as possible. That’s still true when...
Sep 8, 2022

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