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Why Accessibility Isn't Binary

Dec 15, 2023

Worried About Web Accessibility Lawsuits? Start Here.

Sep 22, 2023

Myths about Epilepsy and Digital Accessibility

Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring, unprovoked seizures that can be triggered by certain stimuli....
Aug 3, 2023

Why Situational Disabilities Are Important for Mobile App Design

Digital accessibility conversations often focus on conditions that affect vision, hearing, and mobility. That’s...
Jun 19, 2023

Is A.I.-Generated Content Bad for Accessibility?

Artificial intelligence (A.I.) content has quickly become mainstream thanks to tools like ChatGPT, Jasper, and...
May 25, 2023

Kansas Legislature Proposes Penalties for 'Abusive' ADA Plaintiffs

The Kansas House of Representatives is considering a law that would impose penalties on certain plaintiffs who...
Apr 21, 2023

Including Neurodiversity in Digital Accessibility Conversations

Often, conversations about digital accessibility focus on ensuring that online content is accessible for people...
Apr 13, 2023

Tips for Meeting WCAG Success Criterion 2.5.4, "Motion Actuation"

Mobile accessibility is all about providing users with options. Unfortunately, designers sometimes make...
Mar 29, 2023

Twitter API Changes Mean Bad News for Accessibility

As of February 9, 2023, Twitter has discontinued its free API tier. Accessing the Twitter API now costs a minimum...
Mar 27, 2023

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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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