“Browsing the Web without a mouse is a very linear process. Are you making sure the tabbing order for active elements on your website followsRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #045
“Not everyone will be able to complete an expected task in the predefined amount of time. Are users allowed to turn off time limits, wheneverRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #044
“The location of repeated components across web pages is not always intuitive. Are you making sure objects repeated across multiple pages are presented in theRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #043
“Complex interactions are no always conveyed to assistive technologies. Are you leveraging WAI-ARIA attributes to provide additional information and functionality for screen readers?”Read more about Inclusive Web Tip #042
“It’s not always easy to wrap our head around a website. Are you using meaningful section headings and descriptive form labels to provide context andRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #041
“Not everyone experiences the Web the same way. Are you testing your website with assistive technologies such as screen readers to ensure that it isRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #040
“Clear and consistent layouts help people with disabilities predict what will happen when they interact with your content. Can your users easily figure out theirRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #039
“Captions make it possible for audience members who are deaf or hard of hearing to access your videos. Are you fully supporting your video contentRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #038
“Not everyone can easily deal with automated content updates. Are you making sure mechanisms are provided for users to control the pace at which automaticRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #037
“Text presented in uppercase is harder to read, especially for longer blocks of text. Unless your style guide requires otherwise, are you using sentence orRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #036
“Never indent text using list styles just to achieve a particular visual effect, as it impacts its meaning. Is your content sending the wrong messageRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #035
“Informative images described with text equivalents make it possible for their content to be conveyed to users of assistive technologies. Are you offering clear andRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #034
“Heading text that wraps to a second line on a computer screen can end up wrapping over several lines on a mobile phone screen. AreRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #033
“It’s crucial for keyboard only users to be able to freely navigate throughout the page. Are you making sure that the keyboard navigation does notRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #032
“Password fields that are systematically masked increase the risk of errors. Do the password fields on your site allow audience members to still see theirRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #031
“Images that convey information must be supported with descriptive alt text that captures all relevant information. Are your informative images provided with non-empty alt attributes?”Read more about Inclusive Web Tip #030
There are many ways in which you can make your content more accessible to your audience that has disabilities. Let’s explore five examples of things…Read more about Five simple considerations for more inclusive online content
“Content that flashes repeatedly can trigger photo-epileptic seizures for some people. Are you avoiding any element that flashes more than three times during any one-secondRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #029
“Sounds that start automatically on page load cause issues for audience members who depend on screen readers. Are you making sure sounds are turned offRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #028
“Using headings for bold or emphasis effects can hinder the experience of people who use assistive technologies. Are you avoiding the use of header elementsRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #027