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Let’s face it: accessibility is still kind of a niche topic. And, as with nearly every niche topic, there are some “common knowledge” things or, as I like to call them, myths.| ckeditor.com
Automated accessibility testing tools are rightly wary of giving false positives. You don’t want to flag something as an error in a test only to have the team rebuild an entire thing for no reason (never mind the risk of introducing errors). We know automated accessibility testing tools can really…| Adrian Roselli
Here I propose to stop talking about semantic HTML, and to focus on the UX of HTML instead.| vasilis.nl
It’s 2022 and people are still afraid to use and . I understand the layout challenges can be frustrating, but swapping to an ARIA group role will result in a more inaccessible experience. A Solution Try this: ChooseChoose […] legend:not(:focus):not(:active) { position: absolute; overflow: hidden;…| Adrian Roselli
The required set of radio buttons. The white whale to many a developer who is trying their darnedest to ensure they are conveyed accessibly while not also making it sound like every individual radio button must be toggled. 1961 Cadillac Wonderbar dashboard radio by Nicholas Lucien (cropped). CC BY 2.0.…| Adrian Roselli
3 January 2025: This post is out of date. Read my post Updated Brief Note on Description List Support for the most recent results of testing. TL;DR: Description list support is generally good (with Safari being the outlier), even if you may not like how it is supported. This post…| Adrian Roselli
The 2nd in our Web Accessibility series. Three areas of web accessibility that you should consider when starting any project and the key aspects to review.| We Are Tilt
How to test your service with assistive technologies including screen readers, speech recognition software and magnifiers.| www.gov.uk
Windows PC においてスクリーンリーダーは、JAWS、PC-Talker、NVDA といったサードパーティ製が主流になっていますが、実は OS の標準機能として、ナレーターというスクリーンリーダーが装備されています。今回、ウェブアクセシビリティ検証の観点から、ナレーターとブラウザ (Edge および Chrome) の併用を試してみました。| accessible-usable.net
米国の非営利団体 WebAIM による、恒例のスクリーンリーダー利用者調査 (第9回) の結果が発表されました。調査結果の中から私自身が興味深く感じた事項を中心に、スクリーンリーダー利用に関するトレンドについてまとめたいと思います。| accessible-usable.net
A rambling collection of thoughts from reading through the WebAIM Screen Reader User Survey #10 Results. Most of this was in a Masto thread, but I opted to post it here so I can laugh at myself later. Disability This opening nugget is important for understanding some of my commentary:…| Adrian Roselli
CSS の `scripting` メディア特性を使うことで、ウェブブラウザをはじめとする、ユーザエージェントの JS のサポート状況に応じて、スタイルを出し分けることができます。この記事では、この `scripting` メディア特性の基本説明に加え、実例を挙げながら利用シーンを考えていきます。| griponminds.jp
A collection of bad practices in HTML, copied from real websites.| The UX of HTML - HTMHell
The UX of HTML| vasilis.nl
A deep dive into the semantics, behaviours and characteristics of some of the most common user interface elements of websites today.| Hidde's blog
Headings are the backbone of the content of a page. A visitor should be able to scan or navigate a webpage using headings to get a good impression of its content.| www.a11yproject.com
Given that Internet Explorer 11 is now officially retired, organisations occasionally ask us if, from an accessibility perspective, they should continue to support the browser. In short, we're edging (no pun intended) towards dropping support, or at least phasing out support, in favour of Microsoft Edge. There are a few reasons for this, both technical and non-technical.| TetraLogical
In our fourth post from our browsing with assistive technology series, we discuss browsing with screen magnification. You can also explore browsing with a desktop screen reader, browsing with a mobile screen reader, browsing with a keyboard, and browsing with speech recognition.| TetraLogical
You can find Markdown in many places on the Internet. This article covers different aspects of Markdown and how it interacts with other technology.| Smashing Magazine
Overcorrecting for one form of disability may unintentionally negatively impact the experience for other forms of disability. For example, partially visually hidden link names may work great for people who use screen readers, but this approach can be problematic for people who rely on voice control software. Because of this, your designs need to be flexible and adaptable, as well as accommodate the many different ways people can interact with them.| Smashing Magazine