9 Best Articles in 2021
Google Design
UX for the Next Billion Users
Google Design
2 min read · From 2017 · Learn about the research and design methods behind Google’s global products with this collection of articles, best practices, and design methods
viljamis.com
Typography for User Interfaces
viljamis.com
10 min read · From 2016 · Back in 2004, when I had just started my career, sIFR was the hottest thing out there. It was developed by Shaun Inman and it embedded custom fonts in a small Flash movie, which coul...
Backchannel
How the Web Became Unreadable
Backchannel
7 min read · From 2016 · I thought my eyesight was beginning to go. It turns out, I’m suffering from design.
UX Collective
Designing for accessibility is not that hard
UX Collective
~15 min read · From 2018 · Seven easy-to-implement guidelines to design a more accessible web ❤️
colorbox.io
medium.com
7 Things Every Designer Needs to Know about Accessibility — Salesforce UX
medium.com
~14 min read · From 2015 · Accessibility enables people with disabilities to perceive, understand, navigate, interact with and contribute to the web.
accessibility.blog.gov.uk
Dos and don'ts on designing for accessibility
accessibility.blog.gov.uk
From 2016 · Karwai Pun is an interaction designer currently working on Service Optimisation to make existing and new services better for our users. Karwai is part of an accessibility group at Home Office Digital
Smashing Magazine
Stop Designing For Only 85% Of Users: Nailing Accessibility In Design
Smashing Magazine
20+ min read · From 2017 · As designers, we like to think we are solution-based. But whereas we wouldn’t hesitate to call out a museum made inaccessible by a lack of wheelchair ramps, many of us still remain somewhat oblivious…
Nieman Lab
ProPublica experiments with ultra-accessible plain language in stories about people with disabilities » Nieman Journalism Lab
Nieman Lab
4 min read · 2020-11-10 · ProPublica's plain language experiment is a first for a mainstream news organization. Disability experts say it shouldn't be the last.
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WCAG 2.2 What's new and what to do with it / Alastair Campbell #id24 2021
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Sep 30th · The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (will/might/should) have been updated to 2.2 recently/soon. Alastair walks through the new guidelines in version 2.2...
scottohara.me
Redundantly Redundant a11y Accessibility
scottohara.me
7 min read · Oct 4th · Let’s take a look at the following markup snippet, shall we? <label for="name"> Name <span>*</span> </label> <input type="text" id="name" role="textbox" aria-disabled="false" required aria…
Smashing Magazine
Improving The Accessibility Of Your Markdown — Smashing Magazine
Smashing Magazine
~14 min read · Sep 28th · You can find Markdown in many places on the Internet. This article covers different aspects of Markdown and how it interacts with other technology.
Gizmodo
Eternals' Lauren Ridloff Wants Theaters to Be Accessible for Everyone
Gizmodo
3 min read · Sep 16th · The deaf actress reminds us that ever-present accessibility issues at movie theaters have been laid bare by covid-19.
