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A list of blog articles

  • 6 Accessible Website Examples to Inspire Your Design

    Explore real-world examples of accessible websites & get inspired for your own design. Learn how to overcome accessibility challenges & improve user experience.

    Design & UX

  • Accessible Writing Techniques for Web Content

    When people ask about what makes website content good, they often think about search engine optimisation, and not necessarily about the real purpose of any written word – effective communication. …

    Content & copywriting

  • Understanding Focus Indicators for Web Accessibility

    Focus indicators are one of the most essential, yet often overlooked, aspects of accessible design. When absent or styled invisibly, they make a website nearly impossible to navigate without a …

    Design & UX

  • Tools and Techniques to Create Accessible Accordion Components

    Improve your web accessibility with this comprehensive guide on tools and techniques for creating user-friendly accordion components.

    Code & development

  • Practical Guide on Implementing ‘aria-expanded’ in Web Development

    Become an ‘aria-expanded’ expert with our detailed guide. Avoid pitfalls, grow your web accessibility skills, and improve the web experience for all users.

    Code & development

  • Make Navigation Accessible with aria-current

    When navigating the web, you’ve no doubt noticed websites that use different colours or highlighted text and bolded information to help you identify where you are on a page.  Now …

    Code & development

  • HTML Accessibility: Programming with an Inclusive Perspective

    Web accessibility is about building digital spaces that are inclusive and navigable for everyone, regardless of their abilities. It’s like constructing a building with ramps and elevators alongside stairs – it ensures that everyone, regardless of how they move, can access every floor.

    Code & development

  • How to Use ARIA Alert Effectively

    Do you know how to make sure users of assistive technology don’t miss important updates on your website? The best strategy here is to use ARIA alerts – they’re like …

    Code & development

  • aria-selected: Practical Examples and Use Cases

    When websites and web apps aren’t built with accessibility in mind, they create real barriers for people with disabilities. In fact, Americans with disabilities are three times more likely to …

    Code & development

  • Best Practices for Text Spacing to Ensure Accessibility

    Discover best practices and code examples for implementing accessible text spacing that meets WCAG guidelines while ensuring readability.

    Design & UX