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The A11Y Collective Blog

Stay up to date about the ins & outs of Web Accessibility!

A list of blog articles

  • Implementing Accessible SVG Elements

    Images are a powerful way to clarify complex ideas, reinforce content, and make the web more engaging. But if they aren’t accessible, some people will miss part of the story. …

  • How to Make CAPTCHA Accessible: A Hands-On Guide

    Learn how to make CAPTCHA accessible in accordance with WCAG regulations and balance effective security with accessible web practices.

  • The Dos and Don’ts of Using Tabindex in Web Design

    Struggling with tabindex in web design? Step up your UI/UX game and avoid common pitfalls with our guide on effective tab order.

  • 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.

  • 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. …

  • Practical Tips for Mobile App Accessibility Implementation

    Making mobile apps accessible presents unique challenges that go beyond typical web accessibility concerns. Touch targets need precise sizing, gesture controls must have alternatives, and screen orientation changes require thoughtful …

  • 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.

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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.