Category:Accessibility
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Specific topics
- Accessible Error Handling
- Writing Accessibly
- Accessible color systems
- Accessibility overlays do not work
- Screen Readers
Testing tools
Why test with people who have disabilities?
- Accessibility user testing: a cautionary tale by Daniel Pidcock outlines one example of what can happen when we assume that our work is accessible.
How to test
- Web Accessibility Testing: What Can be Tested and How by Karl Groves in September 2012 outlines what can be tested by automated systems and what requires a person (preferably with disabilities) to test. He also encourages people and companies to Do Automatic Testing First but not as the only thing you do.
- Considering accessibility when designing a usability test outlines ways to integrate accessibility testing into usability testing -- since if it's not accessible, it's not usable.
- Accessibility Testing Tools outlines information about testing code, such as how to use a screen reader and what automated tools are available.
- Accessibility In User-Centered Design: Recruiting Screener gives a detailed screener example
Accessibility & Mobile Design
- Mobile And Accessibility: Why You Should Care And What You Can Do About It by TJ VanToll at Smashing Magazine
Accessibility & Game Design
- Creating an accessible breakout game using Web Audio & SVG by David Roussett
anne’s Accessibility talks
Related topics
- Accessibility-related memes and humor
- Disability as Inspiration Porn
- Products mocked as “lazy” or “useless” are often important tools for people with disabilities by s.e. smith for Vox
- Cool stuff for blind, deaf, or non-verbal people (youtube)
- I am not broken: the language of disabilityby Bookworm Blues
- Overcompensating: Magical Erasure of Blindness in SFF
Accessible PDF files
Web Accessibility 101: Screen Magnification & Reflow in Acrobat Reader https://youtu.be/fCrZhnFrxjk
Additional Resources
- PDF Accessibility by WebAIM
- WAI-ARIA <-- this totally doesn't belong here but I'm not sure where to put it yet
- WebAIM Resources page
Subcategories
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
Pages in category "Accessibility"
The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
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- Accessibility 101
- Accessibility Legal Issues
- Accessibility overlays do not work
- Accessibility Testing Tools
- Accessibility-related memes and humor
- Accessibility: You must be aware of your own stereotypes
- Accessibility: You will not always be able-bodied
- Accessible color systems
- Accessible Error Handling
- An Alphabet of Accessibility
- Assistive Technology that Benefits Everyone
Media in category "Accessibility"
The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.
- A-bad-designer-accessibility.jpg 500 × 713; 97 KB
- Jameswilliamsaccessibilityquote.jpg 1,200 × 672; 80 KB