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“accessibility” News Archive (2)

Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
Use of Color (Level A) WCAG 1.4.1—Accessibility Design Tips2247
colors, wcag, tips-and-tricks
Why Does Big Tech Not Run Accessibility Bug Bounties?2246
processes, bugs
New Bookmarklet: WCAG SCs Lookup Tool (llo)2245
bookmarklets, wcag
The ARRM Framework: What It Is and How It Can Be Leveraged for Digital Inclusion (dbo+/kno)2244
interviews, dei, processes
Interaction Design and Accessibility: UX Without Barriers (a11)2243
interaction-design, user-experience
About “Best Practices” (yat)2242
best-practices
“Best Practice” Is Just Your Opinion (cra)2241
auditing, quality, best-practices
Trusting the Browser (med)2240
focus, keyboard-navigation, browsers, support
Testing Methods: Images of Text (dec)2239
testing, wcag, images
The Good, the Bad, and the Unreadable (mal)2238
fonts, readability, legibility, wcag
Universal Design vs. Inclusive Design (ons/tpg)2237
design, dei, concepts, comparisons
Accessibility Issues of CAPTCHA (oze)2236
captcha
The First Rule of ARIA (nat)2235
aria, principles, html
CSS-Only Solutions Are Not Accessible (cfe)2234
css, focus
How Much Should You Spend on Accessibility? (kar)2233
compliance, economics
Animated Sites Are Unique, but Not Always Accessible2232
animations, multimedia, wcag, user-experience
Can Components Conform to WCAG? (hdv)2231
components, wcag, compliance
On Dashes, AI, and Screen Readers (ons/tpg)2230
typography, ai, screen-readers
Style Your Underlines (ada)2229
css, links, interaction-design
Conformance vs. Compliance, Accessibility Standards Edition (hdv)2228
standards, conformance, compliance, terminology, comparisons, wcag
How a Blind Person Uses Social Media and AI to Drive Accessibility (equ)2227
interviews, ai, social-media
5 Heading Accessibility Issues to Avoid (pop)2226
headings, html
Accessibility Pushback2225
advocacy
Rebuilding Graphs for Accessibility: Inside Khan Academy’s Inclusive Design (kha)2224
visualization, information-design, case-studies
When HTML Speaks Clearly2223
html, conformance, semantics
What’s the European Accessibility Act Got to Do With My Design System? (ger/zer)2222
design-systems, eaa, compliance, legal
A11y 101: 2.4.1 Bypass Blocks (nat)2221
introductions, wcag, skip-links
Focus Not Obscured (taf)2220
focus, keyboard-navigation, wcag
Horizontal Scrolling Containers Are Not a Content Strategy (aar)2219
scrolling, carousels
More Than Just Text: The Real Power of Labels (tpg)2218
labels, forms, html
WCAG vs. EAA: Understanding Where WCAG Stops and Where the EAA Starts2217
wcag, eaa
Built-In Accessibility: Blessing or Curse? (hdv/jsh)2216
videos
Found an Accessibility Issue? Now What? (ser/a11)2215
videos, processes, communication
Getting Started With Manual Testing (jay/pop)2214
videos, introductions, testing
Testing Methods: Audio Control (dec)2213
testing, wcag, multimedia
A11y 101: 2.3.1 Three Flashes or Below Threshold (nat)2212
introductions, wcag
Foundations: Types of Assistive Technology and Adaptive Strategies (tet)2211
fundamentals, assistive-tech, screen-readers, screen-magnification, keyboard-navigation, tooling
Countdowns and Timers—Forgotten Detail That Can Make Your Users Really Hate Your Product (cer)2210
time, user-experience
The Needs of People With Cognitive Disabilities (oze)2209
wcag
Implementing Accessible SVG Elements (a11)2208
svg, images, fundamentals
The “Accessibility” Link Is a Lie: My Adventures in Weaponizing Corporate Virtue Signaling (wei)2207
legal
The Web Is About to Get Better for Everyone, Everywhere (den)2206
web, eaa
How to Sell the European Accessibility Act to Your Boss (edd)2205
how-tos, eaa, legal, advocacy, link-lists
How to Create Audio Description VTT Files for Free: No Fancy Tools Needed (mer)2204
how-tos, multimedia, captions
Testing Methods: Use of Color (dec)2203
testing, wcag, colors
How Semantics and ARIA Attributes Support Accessible Design (tpg)2202
semantics, aria, html, attributes
A Primer on Focus Trapping (zel/css)2201
introductions, focus, keyboard-navigation, javascript
Quick Tip: Use Fewer Links (nat)2200
links, tips-and-tricks
Super Short Note: Placeholder Perfidy (ste)2199
html, placeholders
The Communication Crisis That’s Killing UX Design Careers (uxm)2198
user-experience, design, career, communication, ai
Making Sense of Accessibility and the Law (tem)2197
legal, eaa, ada, section-508, compliance
European Accessibility Act (EAA) FAQ (tet)2196
eaa, legal
Eight Skunkworks Projects That Advance Accessibility Without Approval2195
examples, advocacy
Fast, Simple, High Impact: DIY Accessibility Testing for Any Team (a11)2194
testing, keyboard-navigation
A Label and a Name Walk Into a Bar (ste)2193
labels, html, concepts, examples
A11y 101: 2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (nat)2192
wcag, multimedia, animations, reduced-motion
How Keyboard Traps Impact Web Accessibility (a11)2191
keyboard-navigation, focus, testing
We Need to Talk About Your Accessibility Statement (cer)2190
documentation, compliance
Please, Can We Have ARIA Notify (nic)2189
aria, live-regions, apis
Why I Don’t Trust WCAG 2.2 and What I’m Hoping From 3.0 (dxn/log)2188
wcag, standards
Screen Reader HTML Support Tables (ste/tet)2187
html, support, screen-readers, jaws, nvda
Managing Focus and Visible Focus Indicators: Practical Accessibility Guidance for the Web (tpg)2186
focus, keyboard-navigation, wcag
Short Note: WCAG/ARIA—State of Confusion (ste)2185
wcag, aria
Testing Methods: Identify Input Purpose (dec)2184
testing
When Accessibility Standards Slip, Design Steps Up2183
design
A11y 101: 2.2.1 Timing Adjustable (nat)2182
introductions, time
It’s All About (Accessibility) Focus and Compose (eev)2181
focus, keyboard-navigation, components
Not Just WCAG: How Web Accessibility Really Works in Europe2180
standards, legal, wcag, en-301-549, bitv, comparisons
Digital Accessibility Fundamentals: What Are Our Obligations? (int)2179
videos, fundamentals, legal
Digital Accessibility Fundamentals: What Is Digital Accessibility? (int)2178
videos, fundamentals
Digital Accessibility Fundamentals: Who Does Digital Accessibility Affect? (int)2177
videos, fundamentals
Digital Accessibility Fundamentals: Why Engage With Digital Accessibility? (int)2176
videos, fundamentals
Ensuring Accessibility in Single Page Applications: A Comprehensive Guide2175
guides, single-page-apps
Creating an Effective Website Accessibility Checklist2174
checklists
Tabindex: What It Is, How It Works, and When to Use It (pop)2173
html, focus, keyboard-navigation
Testing Methods: Orientation (dec)2172
testing, wcag
The Accessibility Pipeline for Frontend Teams (sto)2171
storybook
A11y 101: 2.1.4 Character Key Shortcuts (nat)2170
introductions, wcag, keyboard-shortcuts
Global Accessibility Standards in Africa: A Panel Discussion (ina)2169
videos, standards
Accessible Social Media: Alt Text2168
social-media, alt-text, images
How Long Can Alt-Text Be? (jup)2167
alt-text, images
The European Accessibility Act: Dreams and Gratitude (lfl)2166
eaa, legal
What Is a VPAT? Understanding the Meaning and Value of the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (tpg)2165
vpat-acr, compliance
Implement WCAG Rules in Your Infographics (a11)2164
wcag, visualization, design, images, alt-text, contrast, colors
Top 5 Web Accessibility Issues in 2024 (and How to Fix Them) (int)2163
semantics, focus, keyboard-navigation, contrast, colors
It’s More Than Picking a Pretty Font2162
fonts, legibility, readability, typography, wcag
From Word Fluff to Real Impact: Achieving Specific, Measurable, and Accountable Accessibility2161
processes, culture
Joe Dolson and Jonathan Desrosiers on WordPress Accessibility: Core Commitment or Canonical Plugin (joe+)2160
podcasts, interviews, wordpress
SVG Optimization and Accessibility Basics (dbu)2159
fundamentals, svg, images, optimization
Writing Alt Text With AI (jar)2158
ai, prompting, alt-text, images
Know Your HTML (Yes, TSX Included) (hel)2157
html, semantics
WCAG 3, Increment or Overhaul? (ala)2156
wcag, standards, w3c
Testing Methods: Sensory Characteristics (dec)2155
testing, wcag
Erring on the Side of Caution (tem)2154
wcag
What to Say When You Don’t Know the Accessibility Answer2153
communication
Testing Methods: Meaningful Sequence (dec)2152
testing, wcag, link-lists
A11y 101: 2.1.2 No Keyboard Trap (nat)2151
introductions, wcag, keyboard-navigation, focus
Don’t Use That Accessibility Overlay (acc)2150
overlays
How to Create an Accessible Color Palette (cfe)2149
how-tos, colors, color-palettes
Selfish Reasons for Building Accessible Uis (nol)2148
html, debugging, testing
What I Wish Someone Told Me When I Was Getting Into ARIA (eri/sma)2147
aria, html, assistive-tech, support
Mission Impossible—Accessibility Job Roles (cra)2146
career, hiring
You’re Not an Accessibility Specialist Until You’ve… (cer)2145
career
Quick Tip: Avoid Event Listeners on the “window” Object (nat)2144
javascript, jquery, events, tips-and-tricks
Accessible Rickrolling (hey)2143
writing, microcontent
Accessibility in Design Systems (dev)2142
design-systems, eaa, compliance
Accessibility Statements: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly2141
documentation, compliance
Testing Methods: Info and Relationships (dec)2140
wcag, testing, comparisons, link-lists
A11y 101: 2.1.1 Keyboard (nat)2139
introductions, wcag, keyboard-navigation
Pride, Shame, and Accessibility (hey)2138
culture
So, You Screwed Up Your EAA Compliance. What Now? (yat)2137
eaa, compliance, legal
Where to Put Focus When Opening a Modal Dialog (aar)2136
modals, forms, focus
ARIA/HTML Relationship Severance (ste)2135
aria, html
Accessibility Terms Every Content Creator Should Know2134
terminology
“aria-selected”: Practical Examples and Use Cases (flo/a11)2133
aria, html, examples
Exploring the CSS “contrast-color()” Function… a Second Time (dxn/css)2132
css, functions, colors, contrast
Quick Tip: WCAG Doesn’t Round (nat)2131
wcag, tips-and-tricks
How to Make Accessibility “Stick”2130
how-tos, collaboration, communication
How to Use ARIA Roles and Properties Effectively2129
how-tos, aria, html
Translating Accessibility (tpg)2128
localization, attributes, examples
7 Signs of a Bad User Experience and Best Practices to Avoid It2127
user-experience, best-practices, information-architecture, performance, mobile-first, simplicity, testing, consistency
Championing Accessibility: Technical and Non-Technical Tips (equ)2126
advocacy, processes
Inclusive Development Practices in Next.js Projects (web/deq)2125
nextjs, semantics, keyboard-navigation, aria, alt-text, localization, performance, axe
Colour Alone Can Be Used to Convey Meaning, and I Don’t Like It (tem)2124
colors
Is the DOJ Web Accessibility Rule in Danger?2123
legal
A11y 101: 1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus (nat)2122
introductions, wcag, focus, hover
The Accessibility Advantage (moz)2121
seo
Up and Coming ARIA (web)2120
aria, html
Re: Broken Promises (hbu)2119
ai, tooling
Best Examples of EAA Compliant Websites in 20252118
eaa, compliance, examples
Quick Tip: Context Is Key (nat)2117
testing, tips-and-tricks
Ready or Not, the EAA Is Here2116
legal, eaa, wcag
Are You Sure That Table Isn’t a List? (tem)2115
tables, lists, wcag
The Role of Captions and Transcripts in Accessibility2114
captions
Making Scannable Web Pages for Assistive Technology (jar)2113
assistive-tech, design, headings, semantics, html
My Request to Google on Accessibility (aar)2112
google, history
Deploying Accessibility at Scale: Strategy, Tactics, and Battle Stories (int)2111
videos, strategies
You Can Style Alt Text Like Any Other Text (geo/css)2110
alt-text, images, css, javascript
Make Screen Readers Talk With the ARIA Notify API (ale)2109
screen-readers, aria, notifications, apis, javascript
A11y 101: 1.4.12 Text Spacing (nat)2108
introductions, wcag, typography
The Role of UX Design Strategy in Driving Product Adoption (uxm)2107
user-experience, design, strategies, product-management
There Is No Spoon (tin/btc)2106
videos, ai
WordPress Needs Documentation About Accessibility, Help Me Work on It (ria)2105
wordpress, documentation
How to Convince People to Care and Invest in Accessibility (ste)2104
how-tos, metrics, advocacy
Expanding/Collapsing With “details” (ons/oze)2103
html, disclosure-widgets
A11y 101: How to Test Manually (nat)2102
introductions, testing
Accessibility Report 2025 (ema)2101
studies, research, email
Awareness (ada)2100
awareness-days
3 Tools to Help Fix the Web’s Most Common WCAG 2.2 Failures (ato)2099
wcag, tooling, lighthouse, webaim, axe
Learning Accessibility as a Designer (sil)2098
design, learning
AIMAC: The AI Model Accessibility Checker2097
websites, ai, metrics, economics
Finding the Joy in Alt Text (bry)2096
alt-text, images
What Is a Conforming Alternate Version and When Would We Use It? (mni)2095
compliance
The Impact of Web Accessibility Overlays on the Usability and User Experience for People With Permanent Visual Impairments (dni)2094
studies, research, usability, overlays
Figma Sites: When Accessibility Is an Afterthought2093
figma, link-lists
Foundations: Keyboard Accessibility (tet)2092
fundamentals, keyboard-navigation, focus, html
The True Path to Garbage Code: Figma Sites (joe)2091
figma, html, quality, semantics
Unlocking Accessibility: Information Architects Share Their Approach to Digital Accessibility and Design With People With Disabilities2090
information-architecture
95% of Homepages Are Inaccessible2089
homepages, wcag, metrics
Do Not Publish Your Designs on the Web With Figma Sites… (aar)2088
figma
Are “CSS Carousels” Accessible? (sar)2087
css, carousels, examples
The Hidden Gold of Web Accessibility: Everything About ARIA Labels (flo/a11)2086
aria, html, best-practices
K.I.S.S. ARIA (nat)2085
aria, html
Test Keyboard Accessibility on Your Website2084
videos, keyboard-navigation, testing
Creating a More Accessible Web With ARIA Notify (pat)2083
aria, notifications, apis
Potential Accessibility Issues of Floating Animations on Webpages and Mobile Apps (cer)2082
animations
WCAG 3.0’s Proposed Scoring Model: A Shift in Accessibility Evaluation (sma)2081
auditing, compliance, wcag
Building a More Accessible GitHub CLI (rya+)2080
github, tooling, command-line
Use CSS “reading-flow” for Logical Sequential Focus Navigation (rac)2079
css, flexbox, grids, layout
Disclosures and Accordions (web)2078
disclosure-widgets, accordions
Event Handling in JAWS and NVDA (sib/tpg)2077
screen-readers, jaws, nvda, events, javascript, comparisons
Keyboard Navigation: Ensuring Usability Without a Mouse2076
usability, keyboard-navigation, testing
Automated Accessibility Test Tools Find Even Less Than Expected2075
testing, automation, metrics
Focus Priming (tem)2074
focus
How Keyboard Testing Improves Digital Accessibility (mic/deq)2073
keyboard-navigation, testing
Organizational Scaffolding for Accessible Design and Content (sta/a11)2072
videos, interviews, processes, tooling, culture
Tools of the Trade: Accessibility Without the Cost (web/equ)2071
tooling, linting, testing
A11y 101: 1.4.11 Non-Text Contrast (nat)2070
introductions, wcag, contrast, colors
Menu and Navigation: The Difference (stv)2069
navigation, pagination, html, aria
The 4 Motivations for Accessibility—the Big “Why?”2068
economics, legal, dei
Advancing Accessibility Standards (acc)2067
standards
Unlocking Accessibility: Frontend Developers Discuss Semantic HTML and Accessible Code2066
semantics, html, community
Catching Up on Accessibility With AI Chat2065
ai
I Broke the Disabled Button (hom)2064
buttons, retrospectives
The Problem(s) With Image Accessibility2063
images, alt-text, html
Mastering HTML: The Art of Minimal and Valid Code in Professional Web Development (AI Edition) (j9t)2062
guest-posts, html, minimalism, conformance, semantics, interoperability, standards
A11y 101: 1.4.10 Reflow (nat)2061
introductions, wcag, reflow
Color Contrast and Readability: The Cornerstones of Accessible Design2060
design, colors, contrast, readability, wcag
How to Meet SC 2.5.3 “Label in Name” (tpg)2059
how-tos, wcag, labels, forms
The European Accessibility Act: What Businesses and App Developers Need to Know2058
eaa, legal
Unlocking 7 Hidden Benefits Through Web Site Redesign (uxm)2057
redesigning, user-experience, user-conversion, economics, maintainability, usability, branding
How Accessibility Audits Are Shaping the Future of User-Centered Design (uxm)2056
auditing, usability, seo, compliance, branding, user-conversion
What Does It Really Mean for a Site to Be Keyboard Navigable (sma)2055
keyboard-navigation, focus, skip-links
Creating an Accessible Accordion With HTML Description Lists (kar)2054
html, lists, accordions
Fostering an Accessibility Culture (dad/sma)2053
training, culture, processes
WCAG in Plain English (aaa)2052
wcag, guides
Navigating the 2026 ADA Guidelines (ter+)2051
videos, guidelines, ada, legal
Image Alt Text Guide: How to Write and Add Image Alt Text Reference2050
guides, user-experience, seo, alt-text, images, shopify
Inclusive Dark Mode: Designing Accessible Dark Themes for All Users (sma)2049
design, dark-mode
Testing Methods—Pre-Recorded Captions (dec)2048
testing, captions, multimedia, link-lists
A11y 101: 1.4.5 Images of Text (nat)2047
introductions, wcag, images, alt-text
Accessible Forms: Tips and Techniques2046
forms, labels, keyboard-navigation, errors, testing, tips-and-tricks, techniques
Tooltip Should Not Start an Accessible Name2045
tooltips
Automated WCAG Testing Is Grrreat! (aar)2044
wcag, testing, automation
ARIA in HTML (sco+/w3c)2043
standards, aria, html
Automated Accessibility Testing: Strengths and Limits2042
testing, automation, comparisons
Thin Fonts Are a Usability Nightmare—and Finally, Designers Are Waking Up (web)2041
fonts, typography, usability, design
What It Means to Shift Left on Accessibility and How to Do It Right (lul)2040
dei, design, culture, processes, collaboration, project-management, content-strategy, quality, training
Using ARIA Landmarks for Better Navigation2039
navigation, keyboard-navigation, aria
A11y 101: 1.4.4 Resize Text (nat)2038
introductions, wcag, resizing
A Note About WCAG Conformance Levels (dec)2037
wcag, compliance
Tweaking Text Level Styles, Reprised (aar)2036
html, css, support, browsers, screen-readers
WebAIM Million Results Show That Shopping Sites Have Worst Accessibility (cer)2035
webaim, metrics, ecommerce
The Importance of Alt Text for Images2034
alt-text, images, dei, compliance, legal, seo, user-experience
A Guide to Alt Text Across Popular Tools (pop)2033
guides, alt-text, images, tooling
AI and Accessibility: Opportunities and Challenges for Content Creators2032
ai, content
Automated vs. AI vs. Manual Testing—Text Alternatives (dec)2031
testing, automation, ai, comparisons
Digital Accessibility Is a Civil Right (kar)2030
legal, ada, wcag, economics
Robust Accessibility and Artificial Intelligence (AI) (ger)2029
ai
Prioritizing Accessibility Bugs for Maximum Impact (civ)2028
prioritization, wcag, bugs
What’s the Difference Between WCAG, the EAA, and EN 301 549? (tpg)2027
wcag, eaa, en-301-549, legal, standards, comparisons
Testing Tools for Accessibility Enhancement II2026
videos, testing, tooling
The WebAIM Million: The 2025 Report on the Accessibility of the Top 1,000,000 Home Pages (web)2025
studies, research, homepages, metrics
My Favorite Tools for Web Accessibility Testing (ale)2024
testing, tooling, link-lists
Browser Choice Is an Accessibility Consideration (bee)2023
browsers, chromium
How to Conduct an Accessibility Audit: A Step-by-Step Guide2022
how-tos, guides, auditing, processes
Mind the WCAG Automation Gap (ste)2021
automation, wcag
A11y 101: 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (nat)2020
introductions, wcag, contrast, colors, apca
“aria-label” Is a Letdown (thi/wag)2019
aria, labels, html
AI Is the Future of Accessibility (kar)2018
ai, outlooks
Don’t Use Scores From Automatic Tools in Your Accessibility Statement (cer)2017
documentation, compliance, tooling
How Navigation Should Work for Keyboard Users (tem)2016
navigation, keyboard-navigation, focus
My Thoughts on Asynchronous Accessibility APIs (jcs)2015
asynchronicity, apis
Web Accessibility Requirements in the EU (mar)2014
eaa, legal, compliance, history, metrics
Quick Accessibility Wins That Are Easy to Implement (kev)2013
videos, html, semantics, alt-text, images, contrast, colors, keyboard-navigation, focus, skip-links
Understanding the European Accessibility Act (EAA) (tin/tet)2012
eaa, legal
Why UI Automation Is Insufficient as an Accessibility API for the Web (jcs)2011
automation, microsoft
Polite Is Often Better Than Being Alerted (oze)2010
aria, screen-readers
A11y 101: 1.4.2 Audio Control (nat)2009
introductions, wcag, multimedia
Is React Accessible? That’s the Wrong Question2008
react, jsx, semantics, html
Accessibility Requires Clear Responsibilities or It Will Fail (cer)2007
processes, culture
Designers, Your Excuse Is Gone. Stunning, Animated, and Accessible. Yes, You Can! (bov)2006
design
Popping Preconceived Popover Ponderings (sco)2005
html, pop-overs
ADA Compliance vs. WCAG Conformance2004
ada, wcag, compliance, comparisons, legal
A11y 101: 1.4.1 Use of Color (nat)2003
introductions, wcag, colors
Automated Tools Can Ensure Full Accessibility Compliance2002
compliance, tooling, automation
WAI a Day (yat)2001
websites, link-lists
“aria-label” Requires a Valid Role (cfe)2000
aria
Implementing “aria-describedby” for Web Accessibility (flo/a11)1999
aria, forms, labels, html
Top 10 Common Accessibility Issues in Websites1998
Usability Testing With Disabled Users Is a Good Investment (nic)1997
testing, usability
An Aura of Accessibility (tpg)1996
zooming, reflow, wcag
Don’t Use Fake Bold or Italic in Social Media (aar)1995
social-media, unicode, screen-readers, pronunciation
Accessible Solutions Benefit Everyone: Here’s How (nng)1994
videos, design, examples
A11y 101: 1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose (nat)1993
introductions, wcag, forms
Dark Mode: Essential, Not a Preference1992
dark-mode
UX Analytics: How to Measure Your User Experience the Right Way (uxm)1991
how-tos, user-experience, metrics, performance, tooling
Be Wary of Accessibility Guarantees From Anyone (aar)1990
automation
Values (yat)1989
ai, community, culture
Testing Tools for Accessibility Enhancement1988
videos, testing, tooling
There’s No Such Thing as “Menubar Navigation” (tem)1987
navigation, html
Views on Views (hdv)1986
wcag, terminology
Is the Button Focusable? (mat)1985
buttons, focus, quizzes
When to Use Lists for Better Accessibility1984
html, lists
What It Really Takes: Building an Accessibility-First Corporate Culture (deq)1983
videos, culture, strategies
The Six Cs of Accessibility1982
The Fallacy of Balance: Challenging the Notion of Security and Accessibility as Opposing Objectives (deq)1981
videos, security
Accessibility Maturity Models (deq)1980
videos
2024 Web Almanac: Uncovering Global Accessibility Insights With axe (mgi/deq)1979
videos, web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, axe
A11y 101: 1.3.4 Orientation (nat)1978
introductions, wcag, design
Common Dataviz Accessibility Issues (fos/sma)1977
videos, visualization
Overlay Timeline (ove)1976
websites, overlays, history, link-lists
Trusting AI With My Images Wasn’t Easy (dri)1975
ai, images, alt-text, automation, tooling
Best Practices for Cognitive Accessibility in Web Design (a11)1974
wcag, best-practices
1.4.10: Adversarial Conformance (aar)1973
wcag, compliance
Skip Links: What, Why, and How (tem)1972
skip-links, keyboard-navigation, wcag
Accessible Design Checklist (lau/pen)1971
design, checklists
Web Accessibility Lawsuit Moves Forward Against the State of Louisiana (lfl)1970
legal, ada
Digital Accessibility and the Cost of Exclusion (deq)1969
economics, ethics
These (Still) Aren’t the SCs You’re Looking For (pat)1968
videos, wcag, compliance
Meeting European Accessibility Act (EAA) Standards: A Developer’s Checklist1967
checklists, eaa, legal
Rethinking Find-in-Page Accessibility: Making Hidden Text Work for Everyone (sch)1966
search, hiding, browsers, html
Top Lawyers in 16 States Push Back on Anti-DEIA Executive Orders (lfl)1965
dei, legal
Accessible UX Design: 6 Advanced Techniques to Elevate Your Process (a11)1964
design, user-experience, principles, techniques, processes
It’s Right There in the Back of the Book (hom)1963
html, semantics
10 Common Web Development Mistakes to Avoid Right Now1962
mistakes, mobile, performance, seo, navigation, security, analytics, testing
Common Accessibility Challenges When Navigating Tables1961
tables, images, keyboard-navigation
Don’t Start Testing Accessibility With a Screen Reader (eri)1960
testing, screen-readers, keyboard-navigation
12 Web Accessibility Tips to Make Your Site More User-Friendly1959
tips-and-tricks, contrast, alt-text, keyboard-navigation, navigation, captions, labels, skip-links, microcontent
Website Accessibility Testing Methods That Work (a11)1958
testing, processes
One Year of Using the Web With Web Fonts Disabled1957
fonts, readability
Designing Accessible Website Navigation: Best Practices for Inclusive UX1956
design, user-experience, navigation
6 Questions for Eric Eggert (yat+/fro)1955
interviews, eaa, legal
Alt Text Accessibility: Balancing AI and Human Oversight (tec+/equ)1954
podcasts, images, multimedia, alt-text, ai, quality
10 Digital Accessibility Mistakes to Avoid1953
mistakes, alt-text, images, contrast, colors, keyboard-navigation, aria, semantics, headings, labels, forms, pop-ups, testing
Which VoiceOver? (aar)1952
voiceover, screen-readers, unix-like
AI and Accessibility: The Good, the Bad, and the Bollocks (tin/rem)1951
videos, ai
How to Perform Comprehensive ADA Testing (a11)1950
how-tos, testing, processes, ada, legal, compliance
Generating Image Descriptions and Alt-Text With AI (dri)1949
images, alt-text, ai, quality
Before You Buy an Accessibility Audit (cer)1948
auditing, training, testing, culture
Effective Steps for Conducting a Thorough ADA Audit (a11)1947
processes, ada, legal, compliance, auditing
How to Set Up an Accessible Page Structure and Navigation (pop)1946
how-tos, html, navigation
WCAG Colour Contrast: What Does the 4.5:1 Ratio Actually Mean? (the)1945
wcag, contrast, colors
The Politics of Accessibility1944
history, advocacy, politics
The Myth of “Fully Accessible” (sor)1943
myths
The European Accessibility Act for Websites and Apps (mar)1942
legal, eaa, overviews
Accessibility Beyond Compliance: A Driver for Innovation and UX1941
compliance, user-experience
Considerations for Making a Tree View Component Accessible (eri)1940
components, keyboard-navigation, aria, case-studies
The DOJ Provides Practical Guidance on How to Implement a Digital Accessibility Program1939
how-tos, processes, prioritization
Best Practices for EU Web Accessibility Compliance Monitoring (a11)1938
compliance, eaa, legal, monitoring
How to Use ARIA Alert Effectively (flo/a11)1937
how-tos, aria, best-practices, examples
The European Accessibility Act 2025: An Internet for All1936
legal, eaa
Did the US Government Cancel Accessibility? (mic)1935
legal, politics
Creating Accessibility Systems to Fix Accessibility Issues (vis/ass)1934
processes, automation
How to Build a “Copy Code” Snippet Button and Why It Matters (whi)1933
how-tos, buttons, functionality, developer-experience
Section 508 Compliance: What You Need to Know1932
compliance, section-508, legal
WCAG 3 a Change of Context (ste)1931
wcag, terminology
Exploring AI, Web Development, and Accessibility in Tech With Stefan Judis (ste+/wea)1930
videos, interviewing, ai, javascript, runtimes, screen-readers, craft
9 Design System Metrics That Matter1929
design-systems, metrics, user-experience, consistency, maintenance, documentation, economics
The Four Most Dangerous Words to People With Disabilities1928
communication
Audio Description in Advertising (eri)1927
videos, monetization, multimedia
Don’t Wrap Figure in a Link (aar)1926
html, links, screen-readers
On Certification (mar)1925
career, training
ADA Title II: Top 20 Questions Answered (gwi/deq)1924
ada, legal, wcag
Advancing Accessibility: Strategies for Continuous Improvement (seg/equ)1923
strategies, processes, culture
[Accessibility Personas]1922
personas
A11y 101: 1.3.1 Info and Relationships (nat)1921
introductions, wcag
Accessibility of Emojis for List Bullets—Potential Issues (cer)1920
emoji, lists, screen-readers, pronunciation
HTML Developers: Please Consider—in the Year of 2025 (ste)1919
html, aria
Can AI Be Used as an Accessibility Testing Partner? (tho)1918
ai, testing, tooling, comparisons
How to Conduct Accessibility Testing With Screen Readers1917
how-tos, testing, screen-readers, assistive-tech
“aria-description” Does Not Translate (aar)1916
aria, browsers, localization
Automated and Manual Accessibility Testing Work Best Together (pop)1915
testing, comparisons
Accessibility Always a Focus in Drupal1914
interviews, drupal
Accessibility Essentials Every Front-End Developer Should Know (mar)1913
fundamentals, html, semantics, forms, keyboard-navigation, modals, alt-text, focus, responsive-design, reduced-motion, aria
Brief Note on Figure and Figcaption Support (aar)1912
html, screen-readers, support
Quick Note: Limit Use of “Logo” in Alt Text (nat)1911
images, logos, alt-text, microcontent
Updated Brief Note on Description List Support (aar)1910
html, lists, semantics, screen-readers, support
FTC Orders AI Accessibility Startup accessiBe to Pay $1M for Misleading Advertising (kyl)1909
legal, ai
Using Iframes to Embed Arbitrary Content Is Probably a Bad Idea (tem)1908
iframes, embed-code, keyboard-navigation, scrolling, screen-readers
Improve Accessibility of User Authentication (cer)1907
authentication, forms, labels, validation
Misleading Icons: Icon-Only-Buttons and Their Impact on Screen Readers (ale/mat)1906
html, buttons, icons, images, screen-readers
Principles of Web Accessibility (hey)1905
principles
Why Heading Order Matters in HTML (gra)1904
html, headings
The Search Input: They Almost Got It Right (stv/mat)1903
html, forms, labels, screen-readers, assistive-tech
Why Are We So Rubbish at Accessibility? (car)1902
craft, culture
Don’t Hide Skip Links (oze)1901
skip-links, hiding
Please Keep Your HTML Tables Clean and Lean, if You Really Need to Use Them (cer)1900
html, tables
PSA: Stop Using the “title” Attribute as Tooltip (dni/mat)1899
html, attributes, tooltips, toggles
Accessibility First: How to Design Inclusive Frontend Experiences1898
how-tos, design, html, semantics, alt-text, keyboard-navigation, aria, contrast, forms, focus
No ARIA Is Better Than Bad ARIA (kar)1897
videos, aria, html
AI and the Future of Accessibility With Dr. Gregg Vanderheiden1896
podcasts, interviews, assistive-tech, ai, outlooks
Have an Accessible New Year With These 12 Resolutions1895
captions, wcag, testing, headings, modals
BITV 2.0 and the Future of Digital Accessibility in Germany (lev)1894
bitv, legal, compliance
The European Accessibility Act: Understanding Digital Accessibility (coo)1893
legal, eaa
How I Gained a New Perspective on ARIA (mei/mat)1892
aria
How to Make Your Angular Projects More Accessible1891
how-tos, angular, examples
You Don’t Need the “isOpen” Class (mau/mat)1890
html, aria
The Gift You Do Not Want: A Div in a Button’s Clothing (mat)1889
html, buttons
How to Dehumanize Accessibility With AI (ash)1888
how-tos, ai
Page by Page: How Pagination Makes the Web Accessible (mat)1887
pagination, html, css, svg
Potential Dangers of Status Messages (cer)1886
wcag, microcontent
ARIA in HTML (sco+/w3c)1885
standards, aria, html
How Strict Should We Be When Testing for WCAG Conformance? (sib/tpg)1884
videos, wcag, compliance
Easily Check for Web Accessibility Problems in Ten Minutes or Less1883
testing, keyboard-navigation, zooming
Preventing Ageism in Design: Digital Accessibility for Older Adults (tpg)1882
design, dei
Updated Drafts for Review: W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0 (w3c)1881
wcag, w3c, standards
The “Perilous Pitfalls” of Accessibility Maturity1880
leadership, product-management
Accessibility Fail Friday: “1” for “Yes” and “0” for “No”1879
forms
AI and Accessibility: Ethical Considerations and Solutions (a11)1878
ai, ethics
Accessibility Best Practices for Single Page Applications (SPAs)1877
best-practices, single-page-apps
Buttons and Links1876
buttons, links, wcag
Almost, but Not Quite, Entirely Unlike… (tin/mat)1875
buttons, html, ai
“aria-labelledby = self” (wes/mat)1874
aria
The Importance of Graceful Degradation in Accessible Interface Design (ele/sma)1873
design, user-experience, graceful-degradation, progressive-enhancement
Forced Colors Mode Futility (css/mat)1872
colors, contrast, css
The Complete Guide to ARIA Live Regions for Developers (flo/a11)1871
guides, aria, live-regions
When Is a Skip Link Needed? (tpg)1870
skip-links, keyboard-navigation, focus
How to Include Web Accessibility in Your Content Writing Process (pop)1869
how-tos, content, writing, processes
How to Include Web Accessibility in Your Web Development Process (pop)1868
how-tos, processes, tooling, webaim
A Link on a Logo in the Header, What Should the Alt-Text Be? (ria/mat)1867
branding, links, logos, images, alt-text
Designed With Care (rac)1866
websites, books, design, content, compliance
The Future of Front-End Development: Trends to Watch in 2025 (max)1865
ai, qwik, solidjs, webassembly, esm, design-systems, headless, sustainability, dev-tools, low-and-no-code
Don’t Fuck With Scroll1864
websites, scrolling, user-experience, usability, maintainability
Stop Aiming for Compliance: Craft a Better Product Strategy Instead (tho)1863
compliance, product-management, strategies, processes
The Many Faces of Digital Accessibility (aar/a11)1862
videos, career
Designing Your Own Accessibility Vendor Monitoring Program (a11)1861
videos, business-relations, monitoring
A False Sense of Accessibility: What Automated Testing Tools Are Missing (a11)1860
videos, testing, automation, tooling
Create Accessible Websites: Top Free Tools You Need to Know1859
testing, jaws, nvda, screen-readers, linting, tooling
Language of Parts Bookmarklet (bea)1858
bookmarklets, html, metadata
How to Comply With DOJ’s Seemingly Impossible Web Accessibility Regulation1857
how-tos, legal, compliance
Old Alt Text Advice (ste)1856
images, alt-text, html, microcontent, best-practices
Using Severity Ratings to Prioritize Web Accessibility Remediation (web)1855
prioritization
Avoid Read-Only Controls (aar)1854
html, forms
Doing the Numbers: Digital Accessibility and Shifting Left (deq)1853
processes, metrics, economics
Why Accessibility Matters for Your SEO Strategy (a11)1852
seo, strategies
Introducing the Leader’s Guide to Accessibility1851
guides, introductions, leadership, processes, terminology
How to Use Lighthouse Wisely in Your Front-End Projects (ele/des)1850
guest-posts, how-tos, lighthouse, performance, seo, best-practices
Mastering Accessible Modals With ARIA and Keyboard Navigation (a11)1849
keyboard-navigation, aria, modals, javascript
Foundations: Types of Disability (tet)1848
fundamentals
Why Responsive Design Is Failing Modern Users (web)1847
responsive-design, performance, usability
Web Accessibility and the Second Trump Administration1846
legal
Some Tips for Keyboard Support on Native Mobile Applications (cer)1845
mobile, native, keyboard-navigation, tips-and-tricks
Alt Text: Not Always Needed (nng)1844
images, alt-text, writing
How Is Digital Accessibility Awareness Being Promoted Across the Globe? (oze)1843
advocacy
Accessibility Misinformation (col)1842
wcag, apca
Global Digital Accessibility Salary Survey (web)1841
career, surveys
The European Accessibility Act—Get Ready (int)1840
legal, eaa
Most Disabled People “Excluded” by Unfit Designs1839
design, dei
The Myth of “Accessible Components and Done” (mic)1838
components, myths
What Accessibility Statements Are Really For1837
documentation, legal
Accessibility (mgi/htt)1836
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics
Two Different Kinds of “Focusable” UI Elements (yat)1835
focus, keyboard-navigation
How to Identify Decorative Images and Boost Accessibility (a11)1834
how-tos, images, decoration, html, aria
My Anti-Overlay Client Letter (acc)1833
overlays, business-relations, communication, advocacy
Beautiful Focus Outlines (med)1832
css, focus, examples
How to Test JavaScript for Accessibility Compliance (flo/a11)1831
how-tos, javascript, compliance, wcag, testing
Unlocking Accessibility: Content Designers Share Their Experience and Advice1830
interviews, design
Disabled and Obscured (ste)1829
html, forms, wcag, standards
JavaScript Do’s and Don’ts (mua)1828
javascript
The Only Accessibility Video You Will Ever Need1827
videos
25 Accessibility Tips to Celebrate 25 Years (jar/web)1826
tips-and-tricks, aria, html
“Functionality” Is Not Constrained by Content1825
pdf, wcag, content
Reducing Digital Accessibility Litigation Risk1824
legal, standards, processes
Testing With a Screen Reader Is an Important Step (mic)1823
testing, screen-readers
Clarifying the Relationship Between Popovers and Dialogs (zel/css)1822
pop-overs, modals, html, comparisons
PDF Accessibility on the Web: Tricks and Traps (ons/tpg)1821
pdf, tips-and-tricks
Tooltip Best Practices (zel/css)1820
tooltips, best-practices
Naming Things Is Still a Common and Enduring Challenge in Accessibility (cer)1819
naming
Accessibility for the Deaf / Hard of Hearing and Progress Over Perfection (mer/web)1818
videos
Designing for Anyone: The Power of Accessible Products1817
design, dei
Improving Accessibility Through Design Systems (xir/web)1816
videos, design-systems
Talkin’ Tables (aar/web)1815
videos, tables, html
The Internet Is Unusable—the Disabled View (web)1814
videos, web
Six Things Not Related to Accessibility That Will Improve Your Disability Inclusion Efforts1813
dei, culture, leadership
Be a Dolphin Not a Shark: Using Cooperation Over Conflict to Advance Digital Accessibility (lfl/par)1812
videos, advocacy, collaboration, strategies
Making Accessibility Accessible (bas)1811
What’s New in WAI–ARIA 1.31810
videos, aria
10 Simple Ways to Make Your Social Media Posts Accessible1809
social-media, content, images, alt-text, captions, contrast
Accessibility Challenges With Single Page Applications (wpa)1808
videos, single-page-apps
Accessible Design: WCAG or Trendy? No, WCAG and Trendy! (wpa)1807
videos, design, wcag
Foundations: Form Validation and Error Messages (tet)1806
fundamentals, forms, validation, errors, usability
Good Accessibility Is Good SEO (lia)1805
seo
If You Care (a11)1804
Developing a Web Site Nonvisually in a Linux Environment (jas)1803
unix-like, hugo, pico, processes
“aria-activedescendant” Is Not Focus (cod)1802
aria, focus
Tips for Inclusive and Accessible Hiring and Recruiting (gwi/deq)1801
dei, hiring, tips-and-tricks, myths, strategies
Understanding VPATs and ACRs: Key Insights (nat)1800
vpat-acr
What Makes a Font Accessible? A Designer’s Guide (a11)1799
guides, design, fonts, typography
AI for Accessibility Conformance Testing? Why? (ste)1798
compliance, testing, ai
The Elephant in the New Accessibility Law: PDFs1797
legal, pdf
Design Systems and How to Use Them in an Accessible Way (bol)1796
videos, how-tos, design-systems
Shopify, Accessibility Lawsuits, and “Compliance” (nic)1795
shopify, legal, compliance
Why GOV.UK’s “Exit This Page” Component Doesn’t Use the Escape Key (bat)1794
user-experience, keyboard-navigation
The Value of Accessibility Annotations in Inclusive Design1793
design, dei, annotations
No Industry for Old Men (ste/web)1792
videos, retrospectives, html, aria, browsers, screen-readers, w3c
Designing for Accessibility: Enhancing Math Learning for the Blind Using the NVDA Screen Reader1791
design, nvda, screen-readers
Reminder—Automatic Accessibility Testing Can Detect Inaccessibility but Can’t Detect Accessibility (cer)1790
testing
How a Bottom-Up Design Approach Enhances Site Accessibility (ele/sma)1789
design, processes
Practical Accessibility Tips You Can Apply Today (pic)1788
tips-and-tricks, html
“Straight to the Pool Room”: The Pitfalls of Placing Accessibility Issues in the Backlog (int)1787
processes, prioritization, project-management
How to Identify a Toxic Accessibility Culture, and What You Can Do About It1786
how-tos, culture
“Straight to the Pool Room”: The Risks and Pitfalls of Placing Accessibility Issues in the Backlog (int)1785
project-management
JAWS (Only) No More (ste)1784
jaws, nvda, voiceover, google, screen-readers, support
Celebrating WebAIM’s 25th Anniversary (jar/web)1783
webaim, anniversaries
Making Maps Accessible to Screen Readers (mni)1782
screen-readers, link-lists
The State of Accessibility (slo/tpg)1781
videos, podcasts, standards
Accessibility Is Everyone’s Responsibility (mer)1780
culture, dei
Challenging the Case for Delayed ADA Compliance (tec/equ)1779
podcasts, interviews, ada, compliance, legal
Your Accessibility Questions Answered by a Blind Person1778
A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting a Web Accessibility Audit (tpg)1777
guides, auditing, testing, processes
Accessibility Preference Settings, Information Architecture, and Internalized Ableism (eri)1776
information-architecture, wcag, apple
Brief Note on Disclosures in Fieldsets (aar)1775
forms, pop-overs
But Why?? (a11)1774
slides, design-patterns, testing, keyboard-navigation, contrast, colors, zooming
Good Forms (dav)1773
forms, best-practices, usability, validation
The Folly of Chasing Demographics (hey/inc)1772
videos, dei
Understanding the “Why” Around Neurodivergent Inclusive Web Design (owe/inc)1771
videos, dei
Using Controllers for Keyboard Accessibility (nik/a11)1770
videos, keyboard-navigation
Prioritize Accessibility in Procurement for Better CX and EX1769
prioritization, processes
How to Find the Accessible Name of a Button With Google Chrome (eri)1768
how-tos, buttons, chrome, google, browsers, dev-tools
WCAG and Accessibility Beyond Naive Misconceptions (ope)1767
wcag, testing, auditing
Stop Recreating the Wheel: Local Government Organizations Sharing Accessibility Information (tec+/equ)1766
podcasts, interviews, processes, vpat-acr
“display: contents” Is Not a CSS Reset (aar)1765
css, resets
Mobile Accessibility Testing: Enhancing User Experience for All (a11)1764
user-experience, testing, mobile
I Need an Accessible Hero1763
design-patterns
Should Form Labels Be Wrapped or Separate? (sib/tpg)1762
html, forms, labels, browsers, assistive-tech
Avoiding Accessibility Barriers With a Checklist for Custom Controls—Opinion1761
mobile
Another Stab at Truncated Text (geo/css)1760
design, usability, css
Tackling a System’s Accessibility Without Testing (jbu+)1759
wcag, case-studies, heuristics
Be Careful When Using Generative Artificial Intelligence to Produce Code (cer)1758
ai, code-generation
An Enhancement to Accessible Responsive Tables (tem)1757
tables, responsive-design, javascript
Headings (web)1756
html, headings
Harnessing Copilot and Other Gen-AI Tools to Increase Digital Accessibility Efficiency1755
videos, ai, microsoft, tooling, images, alt-text
Paragraphs (sco)1754
html
What the Heck Is ARIA? A Beginner’s Guide to ARIA for Accessibility (a11)1753
videos, guides, aria, html
The “aside” Element (hey)1752
html, semantics
Building Better Logins: A UX and Accessibility Guide for Developers1751
guides, user-experience
Make Me One (Input) With Everything (mor/mat)1750
html, forms, simplicity
WCAG’s A and AA Distinction Is Mostly Academic (yat)1749
wcag, standards
Why Is Reaching WCAG Level AAA Not Recommended? (cer)1748
wcag, standards