Quick Tip: High Color Contrast While high color contrast is generally good for readability, too much contrast—such as stark black text on a pure white background—can cause visual fatigue or discomfort, especially for people with sensory sensitivities, migraines, or certain cognitive conditions. To ensure accessibility for a broader audience, it’s… Continue Reading Accessibility Tips – April 2025
Quick Tip: Be Cautious with All-caps Text Using all capitalized text can create accessibility issues, particularly for individuals with dyslexia or visual impairments, as it reduces readability and makes words harder to distinguish by shape. Screen readers may also misinterpret fully capitalized words, reading them letter by letter instead of… Continue Reading Accessibility Tips – March 2025
Quick Tip: Visual Scans for Accessibility and Usability A cursory visual scan of a web page can often identify issues for users with disabilities. Does the page seem complex or difficult? Is it clear which items are interactive? Are large sections of content delineated and described by headings? Are font… Continue Reading Accessibility Tips – February 2025