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I can’t actually assert the Accesstive overlay will result in a lawsuit, though there is a trend of overlays attracting lawsuits. Attorneys say overlays don’t protect from lawsuits, either. Regardless of the company making it, if you wonder if you should use an accessibility overlay, the answer is no. Accesstive’s…

A small project debunking common accessibility myths.

To use this guide, you don’t need to know anything about web design, development, or content creation. By the time you finish, you’ll be able to essentially spot the difference between real expertise and empty promises.

Barrierefreiheit ist unverzichtbar - auch in der digitalen Welt. Sie ermöglicht es Menschen mit unte...

Analysis of a bloated and impossible job advert for accessibility.

Simulates how people with disabilities experience the web

This is not invasive; it feels clean and subtle.

Content accessibility isn't just design and production's job. It's everyone's job. Here's how content creators can create accessible content.

In this article, we demonstrate the thought process for writing great alternative text.

WCAG is evolving. Since 1999, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines have defined accessibility in binary terms: either a success criterion is met or not. But real user experience is rarely that simple. WCAG 3.0 rethinks the model — prioritizing usability over compliance and shifting the focus toward the quality of access rather than the mere presence of features. Could this be the start of a new era in accessibility?

This page lists the new success criteria in Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2. It includes quotes from personas to help you understand some aspects of the success criteria.

My favorite tips for how to write alt text for memes, reaction images, and other types of social media comedy content, written by someone with low vision

Aufgepasst: 3 Dinge, die sich im Juni bei der E-Book-Erstellung verändern! EPUB 3 statt EPUB 2 oder gar PDF 📖 EPUB 3 wird als Standardformat empfohlen, da es die technische Umsetzung der Barrierefreiheit garantiert. Auch EPUB 2 kann anpassbaren Text, hat (eingeschränkte) Screenreader-Kompatibilität und bietet flexible Darstellung – im Gegensatz zu starren PDFs – jedoch veweist W3C ausschließlich auf EPUB 3. Das ist ein großer Schritt in Richtung Inklusion! 🚀 Welche Fragen hast du noch?

My 10 tips for making your website and social media more accessible, whether you're a blogger, photographer, writer, designer, or developer.

RIP Dark Mode (2019-2025) It looked cool. It felt mysterious. It was supposedly "easier on the eyes." I recently switched to light mode and discovered a shocking truth about my productivity I wish I'd known years ago... 🧵👇

Unlock the full potential of your website with expert cognitive accessibility tips. Explore WCAG guidelines, design patterns, and real-world case studies.

Discover top jobs in digital accessibility, including web accessibility, ARIA, WCAG, Section 508, ADA compliance, and more. Join the A11y community with roles on a11yjobs.com.

Get a strong foundation in digital accessibility to make your websites and apps work well for people with disabilities, meet international standards, and provide a better user experience for everyone.

Offener Brief zum Thema Barrierefreiheits-Overlays.

A set of profiles highlighting common barriers users face when accessing digital services and tips for designing services everyone can use.

LibreOffice, PDF/UA, accessibility

Inclusive Sans is a text font designed for accessibility and readability. It is inspired by the friendly personality of contemporary neo-grotesques while incorp

AR One Sans is a type family for use in augmented reality environments and user interfaces. The family's low contrast, generous spacing and robust shapes make i

CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada's national public broadcaster. Their mandate is to inform, enlighten and entertain, in order to strengthen Canadian culture on radio,

Lexend is a collection of seven font families intended to improve reading proficiency. As prescription eyeglasses achieve proficiency for persons with short-sig

Measure accessibility at enterprise (or any) scale