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Accessibility for Manitobans Act: An Overview

Most public, private, and non-profit organizations that operate in Manitoba (Canada's fifth-most populous...
Aug 30, 2022

Missing Input Labels: How to Fix a Common Accessibility Issue

If you’re evaluating your website with an automated accessibility tool, you might see an error that references...
Aug 29, 2022

Is Your Shopify Theme Accessible?

For online retailers, accessibility isn’t optional. About 1 billion people worldwide live with some form of...
Aug 26, 2022

California Court: Online-Only Websites Not Covered by Title III of the ADA

In a landmark opinion, the California Court of Appeals has determined that the websites of online-only businesses...
Aug 25, 2022

DOJ Announces Title II Web Accessibility Regulations Are Coming: What’s It Mean?

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced at the end of July that it plans to amend Title II of the Americans with...
Aug 19, 2022

5 Common Accessibility Issues on Wordpress Websites

WordPress is the world’s most popular content management system (CMS). According to a survey performed by W3Techs,...
Aug 16, 2022

Supreme Court Denies Petition to Hear Domino's Accessibility Case

The Domino's accessibility case will not be heard by the Supreme Court of the United States, with the company's...
Oct 8, 2019

Takeaways from Domino's Website and App Accessibility Case

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) does apply to websites and mobile apps, including those of Domino's,...
Jan 29, 2019

Back to School: Why Web Accessibility is Important for Education

As an integral part of a fair and appropriate public education, web accessibility helps students of all ages and...
Sep 6, 2018

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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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