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I'm happy so many people liked my first article!

Now I wrote about why focus outlines deserve better treatment in web design, and how to make them both beautiful and accessible ✍️

medienbaecker.com/articles/foc…

#accessibility #webdev #webdesign #indieweb


Um, so I'll need a sighted person for this, but could someone look at my blog's home page & let me know how it looks, please? I was trying for a certain background/color scheme vibe & need to know if things look screwy. blindsquatch.me #WebDesign #Background #ColorScheme #A11Y #Accessibility #Blind #AskFedi


Accessibility Courses from Teach Access! teachaccess.org/accessibility-… "These free, self-paced courses for educators provide an introduction to disability and the principles of accessible design across various disciplines" #a11y #webdev #webdevelopment #webdesign #accessibility


But Why?? A look at common patterns found on the web, how they are harmful for accessibility, and what to do instead. noti.st/melsumner/7dgask/slide… Slides by @melaniersumner from EmberFest in September 2024. #webdev #webdesign #a11y #uiDesign #uxDesign


Web Accessibility Cookbook

Provides you with dozens of recipes to help you build common components on the web, such as navigation, forms, filters, tables, and dialogs, in an accessible manner.

accessibility-cookbook.com/

by @matuzo

#webdev #webdesign #a11y #books


How to Use Rem Units in CSS for Accessible Design a11y-collective.com/blog/what-… #css #webdesign #a11y


Getting To The Bottom Of WCAG-Conformant Interactive Element Size

smashingmagazine.com/2024/07/g…

by @eric

#a11y #wcag #webdesign #UIDesign


4 Reasons An Overlay Widget Will Not Solve Your Accessibility Woes
litzdigital.com/blog/4-reasons…
#accessibility #a11y #webdesign #overlays


22 web accessibility myths – debunked! a11ymyths.com/ #a11y #webdesign


Modern CSS Layouts: You Might Not Need A Framework For That smashingmagazine.com/2024/05/m… #css #webdesign #webdev #webdevelopment


⭐️ Accessibility Foundations
tetralogical.com/blog/2024/03/…
by Henny Swan via @TetraLogical
#webdev #webdesign #a11y #accessibility


Making data visualizations accessible: tpgi.com/making-data-visualiza… Great advice on alt text, color, usage, keyboard access, and code. #a11y #UIDesign #webdesign


A terrific 3-part series on colored blindness, accessibility, and data visualizations.

Part 1: blog.datawrapper.de/colorblind…

Part 2:
blog.datawrapper.de/colorblind…

Part 3:
blog.datawrapper.de/colorblind…

#a11y #webdesign #UIDesign #color #dataviz #colorblindness


Designing better target sizes 👉 ishadeed.com/article/target-si… "An interactive guide that is all about enhancing the target size area with CSS" #css #webdesign #UIDesign #a11y


Pretty nice! Component library from The City of Calgary. summit.calgary.ca/components.h… (Needs a dash of aria-current) #webdev #webdesign


One point I’m always at pains to make to my web design students is that accessibility isn’t an add-on to your design. You have to be as inclusive as possible from the outset.

Anyway, I thought this was a great article on designing for people with colour blindness:

smashingmagazine.com/2024/02/d…

#accessibility #webdesign


One thing the article omits is the fantastic accessibility in Firefox Developer Edition.

Perhaps these tools aren't well known — they're in the web inspector. It’s a great way to test your site.

#accessibility #webdesign #mozilla


Have we forgotten how to build ethical things for the web? nicchan.me/blog/have-we-forgot… #ethics #webdesign #apple #fail


CSS + Accessibility: Inclusion Through User Choice
noti.st/cariefisher/1gWjQz/css…
Presentation slides from WordPress Accessibility Day by Carie Fisher
#css #a11y #webdesign #webdev


YUP! Please, don’t force me to log in — “The current accelerating trend of requiring accounts and logins for everything has to stop”. hamatti.org/posts/please-dont-… #ux #webdesign #prodmgmt #productmgmt


Designing better target sizes ishadeed.com/article/target-si… 👈 Excellent resource! #a11y #webdesign #uiDesign #design #accessibility


16 Lesser Known Accessibility Issues [and Tips]

toward.studio/latest/16-lesser…

"12. Don’t hide labels. Ever."

#a11y #accessibility #webdev #webdesign #tips #UIDesign #forms