How to Add Alternative Text to Facebook Photos

The news about adding alternative text to Facebook images wasn’t announced in the same way as the news that Twitter added the alternative text feature for images a couple of years ago. … … What is Alternative Text? Alternative text, also known as alt text, lets you add text descriptions to photos, diagrams, and illustrations.Continue reading “How to Add Alternative Text to Facebook Photos”

Accessible SVGs | CSS-Tricks

An excellent, fully detailed article on making SVG graphics accessible. Scalable Vector Graphic (SVG) is emerging as the preferred graphic format to use on the web today. Are you abandoning the icon font or replacing old pg, gif and png graphics for the well-supported SVG, too? Let’s see how this will impact users of assistive technologyContinue reading “Accessible SVGs | CSS-Tricks”

Part 2: How to Conduct a Basic Accessibility Audit on Your Site : Adobe Team

Continued from Part 1. Part 2: How to Conduct a Basic Accessibility Audit on Your Site In case you missed it, catch up on Part 1 of How to Conduct a Basic Accessibility Audit on Your Site. In this post, we are going to learn how to do keyboard, screen reader and automated code testing.Continue reading “Part 2: How to Conduct a Basic Accessibility Audit on Your Site : Adobe Team”

Part 1: How to Conduct a Basic Accessibility Audit on Your Site : Adobe Team

Part 1: Visual Accessibility and Manual Code Inspection Accessibility is really important: Accessibility benefits everyone. By paying attention to accessibility you will improve the UX of your site for all of your users.Making sure your site is accessible expands your customer base. People with a range of disabilities make up a significant portion of theContinue reading “Part 1: How to Conduct a Basic Accessibility Audit on Your Site : Adobe Team”

How to make videos accessible to the blind by adding described audio. – YouTube

This is a brief tutorial explaining how to make your videos and video podcasts accessible to the blind by adding an audio description track. #a11y #accessibility This guide can also be used to add audio dubs to your videos. Subler: https://bitbucket.org/galad87/subler/… … Curated by (Lifekludger) Read full article at Youtube

How to do a DIY Web Accessibility Audit | Usability Matters

Before you begin an accessibility audit, it’s important to know why you want your digital product to be accessible. Are you trying to comply with AODA or meet WCAG 2.0 standards? Maybe you’d like to create an accessible website in order to reach as many users as possible. Know your digital accessibility goals and whatContinue reading “How to do a DIY Web Accessibility Audit | Usability Matters”

Float Label Pattern – Building Better Interfaces

Float Label Pattern The Float Label Pattern was originally conceived by Matt D. Smith, where he needed to solve the issue of input field labels and space issues on mobile forms.  … the Float Label Interaction, which combines the idea of using both placeholder text and a label to identify form fields. The challenge with formContinue reading “Float Label Pattern – Building Better Interfaces”