Issue #297
Featured: Robles v. Domino’s settles after six years of litigation
“One of the most famous accessibility lawsuits of all time finally settles before trial under terms that may never be known.”
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News, resources, tools and tutorials
- Measuring the performance Of typefaces for users (part 1) (blog post – smashingmagazine.com
- Measuring the performance Of typefaces for users (part 2) (blog post – smashingmagazine.com
- Speed needs design, or: You can’t delight users you’ve annoyed (blog post - dev.to/tigt)
- Why this electronic health records accessibility lawsuit matters (blog post - equalentry.com)
- Change management for accessibility: Part 1 (blog post - deque.com)
- The guide to Windows High Contrast Mode (blog post - smashingmagazine.com)
- Aspects of accessibility (a11y) - Semantics, contrast and… anxiety? (blog post - sarajw.hashnode.dev)
- Three steps to start practicing inclusive product development (blog post - forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil)
- The flaw of averages (blog post - inklusiv.ca)
- Communication accessibility: It’s time to change how we communicate (blog post - meryl.net)
New to A11y?
The folks at UsableNet put together a informative, short intro on how to use headings for website accessibility. It doesn’t cover everything, but there’s a linked guide with more in case you need it. It my auditing experience, headings get overlooked even though they’re important for every person using your site.
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