Accessible Web Design
Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust
What Is Accessibility
- Web accessibility means that websites, tools, and technologies are designed and develoepd so that people with disabilities can use them
Websites Must Be Accesible To People With Disabilities Including
- Auditory
- Cognitive
- Neurological
- Physical
- Speech
- Visual
Things You Can Do To Make A Web Page Accessible
- Add alt text or captions to images
- Provide transcripts for audio or video content
- Use semantic markups
- Make sure your web page is navigable using only a keyboard
- Choose colors with good contrast for people with color blindness
- Voice recognition
Tools That Allow You To Test If Your Webpage Meets Accessibility Standards
- Online accessibility evaluation checker such as WAVE
- Browser extentions for accessibility such as ARIA DevTools