Tagging: Accessibility

1. Colour Review - What you need to know about colors & accessibility

   A very nice colour contrast AA and AAA accessibility checker.

2. Accessibility in UX research

   Michelle Parfitt gives 10 valuable tips when testing for accessibility.

3. Tips for Accessibility-Aware Research

   W3C RDWG (Research and Development Working Group) outlines for considering accessibility in research.

4. Colour blindness: a thread

   @LoanReads enlightening Twitter thread of visualising colour blindness.

5. A11Y Websites

   @calum_ryan’s showcase of accessible websites.

6. Alt-Text as Poetry

   Bojana Coklyat and Shannon Finnegan’s collaboration project exploring writing alt-text creatively.

7. Designing accessible services

   @ukhomeoffice’s guidelines on designing accessible services and urls to a set of accessibility posters.

8. Microsoft accessibility video training

   Microsoft’s video course for making documents more accessible in Microsoft products.

9. Pandoc: a universal document converter

   John MacFarlane’s general markup converter, great for converting accessible documents.

10. Readability Guidelines

    @ContentDesignLN’s fantastic guide for better writing and words.

11. S.C.U.L.P.T. – Accessibility Guidance

    Helen Wilson’s accessibility guidance for working with text, images and tables.

12. The A - Z of alternative words

    A guide of alternative words to use to improve reading comprehension.

13. WCAG for designers

    @gerireid’s designer’s accessibility checklist for working toward WCAG standards.

14. A Comprehensive Guide to Accessible User Research: Part 1 – Project Planning

    @BrianGrellmann’s first blog post of a series about taking an inclusive approach to accessibility in design research.

15. A Comprehensive Guide to Accessible User Research: Part 2 – Recruitment and Preparation

    @BrianGrellmann’s second blog post of a series about taking an inclusive approach to accessibility in design research.

16. Sci-Fi Blindness

    Peter White explores science fiction's enduring interest in blindness.

17. Twitter a11y score

    @DavidLibeau’s Twitter app to check the accessibility of your tweets based on alt text added to the image you share.

18. Are your Anchor urls Accessible?

    @ambrwlsn90’s great explanation of her approach to adding accessible anchor urls to her website.

19. What is Accessibility?

    The first of @HugoGiraudel’s 25 accessibility posts from their 2020 A11y Advent Calendar. This post offers a brief overview of what accessibility is.

20. The role of research in Design Systems

    A decent overview of design systems with a slight hintof how research could play it’s part.