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This Basic Web Accessibility Issue Could Cost You 4% of Your Audience

Imagine that your website has a special, terrible filter that makes all of the content unreadable to around 4% of...
Jun 13, 2025

Do I Really Need Audio Descriptions for ADA Compliance?

An audio description (AD) provides people with another way to understand multimedia. By selecting the AD track,...
May 22, 2024

PDF Accessibility: Understanding the Basics

The Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) is one of the most popular formats for online documents. Put simply, if...
Mar 22, 2024

Situational Disabilities: Why Web Accessibility Impacts Everyone

Sep 14, 2023

The Attention Economy and Digital Accessibility

Are your users paying attention? If not, the best practices of digital accessibility may help — and enhance your...
Aug 2, 2023

Don’t Expect Your Users to Fix Web Accessibility Issues

When confronted with a digital accessibility issue, web developers often look for quick, easy solutions. Often,...
Jul 26, 2023

Building an Accessible Website with Joomla: 4 Tips

Joomla isn’t the most popular content management system (CMS) on the internet, but it maintains an enormous user...
Jun 26, 2023

ARIA Team Announces Assistive Technology Support Tables

WAI-ARIA (Web Accessibility Initiative - Accessible Rich Internet Applications) is a powerful tool for making...
Jun 15, 2023

Google’s Passkeys Provide Accessible Alternative to Passwords

Google has announced that passkeys are rolling out to all Google Account users in a long-awaited move away from...
May 29, 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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