Victor Loux — bookmarks tagged “accessibility”

Unexpected accessibility tips – Chris Cid ∣ CJCid

cjcid.com/articles/unexpected-a11y-tips/

A list of 9 unexpected tips for testing digital accessibility and inclusive design

Accessibility and Motion - Sheri Byrne-Haber - Medium

medium.com/@sheribyrnehaber/accessibility-and-motion-484bd322e77d

What Does a Coder Do If They Can't Type? | Objective Funk

nsaphra.github.io/post/hands/

In August of 2015, my hands stopped working. I could still control them, but every movement accumulated more pain, so every motion came with a cost: getting dressed in the morning, sending a text, lifting a glass. I was interning at Google that summer about to begin a PhD in Scotland, but coding all day would have left me in agony. In relating this story, I often mention that for months before I learned to work without my hands, I had nothing to do but go to a bar and order a shot of...

Technica11y | Designing and coding for low vision

technica11y.org/designing-and-coding-for-low-vision/

Reakit

reakit.io/

Powerful UI toolkit for building accessible rich web applications with React

BBC Subtitle Guidelines

bbc.github.io/subtitle-guidelines/

Ikonate – fully customisable & accessible vector icons

ikonate.com/

Customise, adjust and download free vector icons. Ikonate is an adaptable set of optimised, accessible SVG icons that use can easily use in both development and design apps such as Sketch and Photoshop. Ready to use as images, inline SVGs or SVG sprites.

Under-Engineered Toggles | Adrian Roselli

adrianroselli.com/2019/03/under-engineered-toggles.html

``It's almost like they're trying to hide it": How User-Provided Image Descriptions Have Failed to Make Twitter Accessible

colegleason.com/static/papers/TwitterImageDescriptions_WebConf2019.pdf

Paint the Picture, Not the Frame: How Browsers Provide Everything Users Need · An A List Apart Article

alistapart.com/article/paint-the-picture-not-the-frame

Designer Eric Bailey makes a case for leaving key accessibility features to the browser to ensure the most accessible experience.

Carbon Design System

carbondesignsystem.com/

Carbon is the design system for IBM web and product. It is a series of individual styles, components, and guidelines used for creating unified UI.

Color - Cloudflare Design

cloudflare.design/color/

A color palette tool for interface design

Building websites for Safari Reader Mode and other reading apps.

medium.com/@mandy.michael/building-websites-for-safari-reader-mode-and-other-reading-apps-1562913c86c9

Alternate reading modes offer users improved readability and options for personalisation — people can choose to use these tools for any number of reasons including better accessibility with improved…