Most restaurant owners understand that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to brick-and-mortar...
Oct 21, 2024
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How Important Are Fonts for Digital Accessibility?
You’ve spent thousands of dollars creating a branded font for your business, so you’re using it throughout your...
Oct 14, 2024
Why Web Accessibility Frustrates Developers (And How to Fix It)
If you’re building a web accessibility initiative at your business, you can expect to meet some resistance. Most...
Oct 2, 2024
Beyond Alt Text: Image Accessibility for Complex Graphics
Imagine trying to understand the trends in a line graph or the flow of a process diagram based solely on a few...
Oct 1, 2024
Accessibility Tips: Don’t Use Subheadings Because of How They Look
You’re writing a blog and you want to bring more attention to your call to action, so you select the “Heading 3"...
Sep 5, 2024
Writing Alt Text for Hyperlinked Images
Some web accessibility issues are fairly easy to fix. Image alternative text (also called alt text) certainly...
Sep 4, 2024
Why No ARIA Is Better Than Bad ARIA
If you don’t need WAI-ARIA (Web Accessibility Initiative - Accessible Rich Internet Applications) markup, don’t...
Aug 28, 2024
Making Content More Accessible for Second-Language Learners
If you’ve got a successful website, you probably have some bilingual or multilingual users. About 20.6% of the...
Aug 27, 2024
Web Accessibility Tips: Should You Give Users Controls for Text Appearance?
When learning about accessibility, designers and developers often assume that the best practice is to give people...
Aug 15, 2024
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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: 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
