The Principles of Inclusive Design

The Principles of Inclusive Design

Summary: Defining Inclusive Design Inclusive design: A design methodology that enables and draws on the full range of human diversity. Most importantly, this means including and learning from people with a range of perspectives. Designing inclusively doesn’t mean...
Section 508 Compliance & Website Design

Section 508 Compliance & Website Design

Color blindness doesn’t mean that people see the world in black and white. More than 99% of all colorblind people do see color. Also, it is best to refer to this issue using the term “color vision deficiency” (CVD). When comparing the term colorblind...
WCAG – Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

WCAG – Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

Summary: The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are an important asset for businesses, organizations, and other entities. The guidelines are important for all who want to make their digital content accessible to everyone. The WCAG is a step-by-step set of...
Should You Use An Image Rotator On Your Website?

Should You Use An Image Rotator On Your Website?

Summary: The ability to use an image rotator to show more content in less space seems so cool. This resulted in image carousels being used all over the web. There are two big problems! They don’t work well as people do not wait and do not click on the next...
Making Agency Communications Accessible to Everyone

Making Agency Communications Accessible to Everyone

Summary: It is very important for all people to have equal and timely access to communications. Moreover, during emergencies often people with disabilities are often disproportionately impacted. Here is advice from the Section 508 Compliance website if the U.S....