Connecting Dots of an Accessibility Audit

Connecting Dots of an Accessibility Audit

You need to make sure your digital products and services meets level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 (WCAG 2.1) as a minimum. If the websites and apps do not meet WCAG 2.1 AA, you may be breaking the laws such as: You’ll also need to: The best way to meet accessibility requirements…

The H1 Conundrum: Understanding the Challenges of Heading Level One

The H1 Conundrum: Understanding the Challenges of Heading Level One

Today’s question was sent to us by Tobi. Going forward, we will be answering questions from our users in the form of blog posts. Please send your questions using the form on the “Ask a Question” page. Here is an interesting question voiced by many of us whether to assign h1 tag to the logo…

A Definitive Guide On How To Do An Accessibility Audit

A Definitive Guide On How To Do An Accessibility Audit

The first step towards meeting the accessibility requirements involves evaluating how accessible your website, mobile App, documents etc. are. This requires checking whether or not it meets the international WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines. Checking this in detail requires a large amount of technical expertise and is best left to either: Some organizations will not have…

External links: In or Out

External links: In or Out

Large part of today’s web is currently built on modern content management systems that enable developers, designers, and content authors to decide the functionality of the components at global and at the page level. All the content creation is done in WYSWYG editors.  It is the designers and the content author’s responsibility to ensure which…

Accessibility Tools and Resources for Designers

Accessibility Tools and Resources for Designers

Here are a set of tools and resources for designers to inculcate accessibility into their designs, often organizations talk about shift left approach when they talk about accessibility, and we believe these accessibility tools will make it easy and reduce the number of accessibility defects during the development phase. As an accessibility specialist I often…

Free Accessibility Linters to Automate Accessibility Workflow

Free Accessibility Linters to Automate Accessibility Workflow

In this post we provided a roundup of accessibility linters available What is a code linter? A code linter is a tool, usually a plugin or extension installed in your text editor, which watches and reports bugs in your code in real-time. Linters are available for a wide variety of editors, supporting any programming language….