So we are building a CAD or a drawing app. It has lots of handy tools and an infinitely large space. There’s enough room for drawings, notes, and anything else. We start with a blank page, literally…
Leonardo is an open source project from Adobe that helps you pick accessible colors. There’s a JavaScript API along with a browser tool that lets you select colors interactively. Color is a c…
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Inclusive design describes methodologies to create products that understand and enable people of all backgrounds and abilities. It may address accessibility, age, economic situation, geographic location, language, race, and more.
Manage Accessible Design System Themes With CSS Color-Contrast() — Smashing Magazine
From working with design handoffs to supporting custom themes in a design system, the CSS `color-contrast()` function can become a cornerstone for developers by enforcing accessible UIs.
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How difficult can it be to design a bulletproof language selector? It’s not as straightforward as one might think. We need to avoid redirects, decouple our language and country presets, allow for overrides, and use non-modal windows. Let’s dive in!
Humane Design: Avoiding the term "User" - Documentation / Best-practices
It was Aral Balkan that put in strongest words that we should avoid the term “Users” when developing free software. That the term “User” is indicative of the dependency relationship that Big Tech and surveillance capitalism has created between people and the technology they use. One that it not dissimilar of a “drug addict doing drugs” i.e. a user of drugs. The argument is that abstracting people as “Users” in a way de-humanizes them. The thought is that by trying to avoid the term we ar...
💡 CSS :has allows us to check if the main section contains an error and adjust the header accordingly. Neat! 🤩.main:has(.alert--error) .header { border-top: 2px solid red; background-color: #fff4f4;}Article: https://t.co/tLTNSLxZo4Demo: https://t.co/tt7uXynXYr pic.twitter.com/IKkXsnOQhx— Ahmad Shadeed (@shadeed9) April 18, 2022
Was wir fühlen, wenn wir sehen: Künstler:innen, Designer:innen und Forschende ergründen im neuen Kieler Science Communication Network die emotionale Wirkung visueller Darstellungen #wisskomm #scicomm https://t.co/U5j07ksfaP— Tom Duscher (@TomDuscher) March 10, 2022