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Stay up to date on the latest information and conversations about key digital accessibility issues. Enhance your understanding of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) through these articles, written by and for developers, designers, and content authors, as well as perspectives from accessibility experts and advocates for digital accessibility for all.
WCAG 2.2: New Success Criteria, More Inclusive Content
While the draft isn’t final, implementing the newly drafted 2.2 AA success criteria can’t hurt you, but it does have tremendous upside. First, 2.2 conformance...
How WCAG benefits everyone: A focus on neurodiversity and accessibility
Many success criteria in the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) focus on improving accessibility for users with visible disabilities, such as blindness, deafness, and limited...
Text over images: The impact on accessibility
Trends exist in every work environment. When it comes to design, the latest trends are often used by designers when creating content or updating a...
Master the Art of Accessible Link Text
There’s probably not a website you’ve visited, social media post you’ve commented on, or online document you’ve read recently that hasn’t contained at least one...
Removing Digital Barriers by Designing for Diverse Abilities
The word “disability” has many different meanings depending on the context. There are legal definitions, for example, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act,...
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines: WCAG by the Numbers
Through an international collaboration of experts in digital accessibility, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) published its first version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines...
How to Make Virtual Meetings Accessible
Now that working from home has all but become the new normal, businesses must take steps to ensure that all employees have equal access in...
Good Alt Text, Bad Alt Text — Making Your Content Perceivable
Ensuring that all the content on your website is perceivable is one of the basic tenets of digital accessibility. Alternative text (or “alt text”) is...
Less is More: Writing in Plain Language
What words come to mind when you hear someone talk about “plain language”? “Clear,” “easily understood,” or “simple”? If you thought of these or something...