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a11yconsultant.com

Accessibility quiz

Free practice tests for IAAP’s CPACC certification. Test your knowledge in Disabilities (40%), Accessibility (40%), and Standards (20%).

creativebloq.com

The best subtitle fonts for accessibility

Accessibility experts, subtitlers and media companies share which accessible fonts you should use for subtitling work.

intopia.digital

The European Accessibility Act – get ready!

What the EAA covers, whether you need to comply, EAA timelines, EAA enforcement, & EAA exceptions.

html5accessibility.com

Old alt text advice

I originally wrote this advice between 2010-2014. I still refer to it and decided it needed an update and a new home.

neurodiversity.design

Neurodiversity design system

The NDS is a coherent set of standards and principles that combine neurodiversity and user experience design for Learning Management Systems.

basbroek.nl

Making accessibility accessible

Recently I spoke about “making accessibility accessible”. What does it mean, and how can we accomplish this?

antonsten.com

Designing for anyone: The power of accessible products

For years, I viewed accessible design as a set of boring and restrictive rules. But lately, I've been trying to shift my mindset on accessibility.

buttondown.com

Accessibility is mmm, mmm good. The Campbell’s Soup Case Study

For over 50 years, Campbell’s Soup used the same old labels on their iconic red and white cans. Those labels weren’t winning any awards.

archive.ada.gov

ADA Checklist For Polling Places

The ADA requires that public entities ensure that people with disabilities can access and use all of their voting facilities.

medium.com

Rethinking Text Resizing on Web

Airbnb has made significant strides in improving web accessibility for Hosts and guests who require larger text sizes.

lea.verou.me

On compliance vs readability: Generating text colors with CSS

Can we emulate the upcoming CSS contrast-color() function via CSS features that have already widely shipped?

apple.com

Apple announces new accessibility features, including Eye Tracking

Apple today announced new accessibility features coming later this year, including Eye Tracking, Music Haptics, and Vocal Shortcuts.

adrianroselli.com

A Brief Note on Highlighted Text

If you plan to style text highlighted by the browser, you must give it sufficient contrast.

webaim.org

WebAIM: Web Accessibility in the 2024 Presidential Campaigns

We've run the 2024 presidential candidates’ campaign websites through our AIM (“Accessibility Impact”) testing sequence.

bram.us

What if you had real control over Dark Mode on a per-site basis?

Dark Mode Toggle Buttons should be a browser feature.

blog.pope.tech

A complete guide for content creators to start making accessible content

Learn how to embed web accessibility into your process using WAVE and accessibility basics.

css-tricks.com

Accessible Forms with Pseudo Classes

Creating a simple contact form using semantic HTML and an awesome CSS pseudo class known as :focus-within.

adrianroselli.com

Check-All / Expand-All Controls

Controls that can operate other controls in bulk are not new.

medium.com

Inclusive Design’s next wave breaks for mental health

Our toolkit for designing with cognitive diversity extends into wellbeing.

adrianroselli.com

Jakob Has Jumped the Shark

The saga of Jakob Nielsen.