“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
“Making sure that every functionality or call to action in your pages can be used with the keyboard only is crucial for accessibility. Can yourRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #026
“Abbreviations, jargon, or other specialized language add unnecessary complexity to your copy. Are you avoiding the use of such words, unless their meaning is wellRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #025
“Providing alternative text to images (often referred to as alt text) is important, but it needs to be meaningful. Are you avoiding the use ofRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #024
“Embedding too many links in a paragraph can make the text harder to read due to cluttering. Are you limiting the number of links inRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #023
“Lists in your pages can be made easier to scan by starting with a lead-in sentence, or by labeling them with a heading. Are youRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #022
“Screen readers and other types of assistive technologies need to be told which language is used in your documents. Are you properly identifying your document’sRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #021
“Column and row headers provide audience members with visual references to better understand the content. Are you making sure headers are not only visual, butRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #020
“Prerecorded videos without synchronized captions will create barriers for audience members who are hard of hearing or deaf. How much time and energy are youRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #019