Before color-contrast(), stylesheet authors needed to know accessible colors ahead of time. Often a palette would show black or white text on a color swatch, to indicate to a user of the color system which text color would be needed to properly contrast with that swatch.
If you are interested in design patterns, UX and lovely little websites, Vitaly has just launched a lil' Telegram channel for things like that: https://t.co/ku6qrqodV8 — happy joining :)— Smashing Magazine 🇺🇦 (@smashingmag) July 18, 2022
In this Make WordPress Accessibility Handbook you will learn what the best practices are for web accessibility, the many great accessibility tools, the testing we do to improve WordPress, themes, a…
Hey, designers and developers, does anyone use fractional font sizes in your designs?No? Read further to know how one simple trick can make your text look sharper, help with paddings, and perhaps even become an essential part of your design system.#ui #ux #uiux #typography pic.twitter.com/avSCmOCL7r— Roman Shamin 💙💛 (@romanshamin_en) July 12, 2022
Stop Using the Old “Clearfix” · Jens Oliver Meiert
I had thought the old method of clearing through .clearfix:after { clear: both; content: ''; } long dead, but then I spotted it quite alive and even being taught to developers.
An Accessibility-First Approach To Chart Visual Design
In this article, we will explore how an accessibility-first approach can lead you down the path of creating a better visual design for charts. Throughout the article, you’ll learn to use the Web Content Accessibility Standards and how this approach leadd to an unexpected yet better outcome for everyone.
Ever wondered how a screen reader user accesses the web?Follow @LeonieWatson and @brucel as they go exploring and share their findings from a range of websites for @smashingmag.https://t.co/y4HR20tIaG— TetraLogical (@TetraLogical) July 7, 2022
Have you wondered how to anchor accessibility in an engineering team, one that isn’t yet producing accessible sites or apps? Some options to start with, for further refinement and discussion.
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Wie Ihr in #Illustrator die Schwellen von Eisenbahnschienen so zeichnen könnt, dass sie nicht verzerrt werden (und das Ganze trotzdem effizient über die Bühne geht) https://t.co/ViDh9jLsB5 #tutorial #plan #aufsicht— Monika Gause (@Vektorgarten) June 28, 2022
It’s an exciting time for CSS! It feels like new features are being added every day. And yet, through it all, CSS has managed to remain an accessible language for anyone making websites. Is this an inevitable part of the design of CSS? Or has CSS been formed by chance? Let’s take a look at the history—and some alternative histories—of the World Wide Web to better understand where we are today. And then, let’s cast our gaze to the future!
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