@webaxe

Blog about web accessibility. Find me on Mastodon at @WebAxe@a11y.info https://xitter.cf/t.co/4elKrcOzbi

 Wake Forest, NC USA
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Joined February 2009
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Find me on: Mastodon at @[email protected] a11y.info/@WebAxe My blog: WebAxe.org Facebook: facebook.com/WebAxe/
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Find me on: Mastodon at @[email protected] a11y.info/@WebAxe My blog: WebAxe.org Facebook: facebook.com/WebAxe/
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Web Axe@webaxe12 Jun 2023
Essential information for Keyboard Accessibility: webaim.org/techniques/keyboa… by @WebAIM #a11y #keyboard #testing
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Web Axe@webaxe10 Mar 2023
Designing With Reduced Motion For Motion Sensitivities (2020) smashingmagazine.com/2020/09… #webdesign #a11y #motion #css

Designing With Reduced Motion For Motion Sensitivities — Smashing Magazine

Thanks to the wide support of the prefers-reduced-motion-media feature, we now have more advanced ways to design motion that can be creative and innovative while also being safer for those with...

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Web Axe@webaxe17 Mar 2023
Dive into: The <label> element maxdesign.com.au/articles/la… #label #a11y #html #forms
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Web Axe@webaxe29 Mar 2023
Heading off confusion: When do headings fail WCAG? tpgi.com/heading-off-confusi… #wcag #headings #a11y

When do headings fail WCAG? - TPGi

Understand when heading structures fail WCAG guidelines, focusing on semantic markup and proper nesting to enhance web accessibility.

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Web Axe@webaxe30 Mar 2023
The HTML dialog element is closer to being accessible. scottohara.me/blog/2023/01/2… #dialog #html #webdev #a11y
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Web Axe@webaxe12 Apr 2023
Include—Accessibility Annotations, a Figma plugin figma.com/community/plugin/1…—Accessibility-Annotations #figma #a11y #webdesign #UIDesign
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Web Axe@webaxe12 Apr 2023
50.1% empty links ☹️ matuzo.at/blog/2023/empty-li… #webdev #a11y

50.1% empty links - Manuel Matuzović

I’m a frontend developer, consultant, accessibility auditor, blogger, teacher, and book author from Austria.

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Web Axe@webaxe18 May 2023
React Testing Library & Accessibility dev.to/steady5063/react-test… #reactJS #a11y #webdev

React Testing Library & Accessibility

React testing library is one of, if not, the most popular testing libraries there is for React. With...

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Web Axe@webaxe6 Jun 2023
ARIA 1.2 is now a W3C Recommendation w3.org/blog/news/archives/99… #aria #webdev #a11y

Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.2 is a W3C Recommendation

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international community where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards.

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Web Axe@webaxe30 Mar 2023
Support navigation and wayfinding: accessibility.huit.harvard.e… Good tips from Harvard Univ. #webdesign #usability #a11y

Support Navigation and Wayfinding | Digital Accessibility​ Services

Making it easy for people to navigate around a website or application helps everyone find what they need quickly and effectively.

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Web Axe@webaxe4 Apr 2023
Should I Use An Accessibility Overlay? [No!] shouldiuseanaccessibilityove… #overlaysSuck #a11y

Should I Use An Accessibility Overlay?

Just enough information for stakeholders seeking advice on web accessibility overlay procurement.

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Web Axe@webaxe20 Apr 2023
Screen Reader support for text-level HTML semantics (there isn’t much) tpgi.com/screen-readers-supp… #a11y #html

Screen Readers support for text level HTML semantics - Vispero

A long time ago (2008) I wrote an article: Screen Readers lack emphasis. At the time, 15 years ago, the screen readers tested did not signify the semantics of text level elements and did not signify,...

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Web Axe@webaxe17 Apr 2023
Great video about Source Order vs Display Order vs Keyboard Focus Order (what they are and why they must match) accessibilityoz.com/resource… via AccessibilityOz #a11y #webdev

Source Order vs Display Order vs Keyboard Focus Order - AccessibilityOz

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Web Axe@webaxe28 Apr 2023
if you're using javascript:void(0) as the value of the href attribute, the element you're actually looking for is <button> matuzo.at/blog/its-very-like… Great series from @[email protected] #webdev #html #a11y

It's very likely that… - Manuel Matuzović

I’m a frontend developer, consultant, accessibility auditor, blogger, teacher, and book author from Austria.

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Web Axe@webaxe3 May 2023
Web Accessibility and SEO webaim.org/blog/web-accessib… Always excellent and concise info from WebAIM #webdev #seo #a11y
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Find me on Mastodon at: @[email protected] I'm also on Facebook here: facebook.com/WebAxe/

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Web Axe. 543 followers · 3 talking about this. Blog and podcast about web accessibility.

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Classic: Dos and don'ts on designing for #accessibility — posters from Gov dot UK accessibility.blog.gov.uk/20… #a11y #webdesign #UIDesign #disability

Dos and don'ts on designing for accessibility

Karwai Pun is an interaction designer currently working on Service Optimisation to make existing and new services better for our users. Karwai is part of an accessibility group at Home Office...

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Creating A High-Contrast Design System With CSS Custom Properties smashingmagazine.com/2023/01… #css #a11y

Creating A High-Contrast Design System With CSS Custom Properties — Smashing Magazine

Managing our colors can truly help people to access our content. In this article, Brecht de Ruyte takes a deep dive into how we can create a high-contrast system while maintaining a balance between...

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Creating a culture of accessibility dropbox.tech/frontend/creati… Nice article by Cordelia Mcgee Tubb, 2017 #a11y

Creating a culture of accessibility

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