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Accessibility CSS UX

Accessibility: Color Contrast

One of the easiest things you can do to ensure that you pages do not present accessibility barriers is to make sure that your text and interface elements have high contrast. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) give recommendations on ratios representing contrast between light and dark. The ratios are always given as X:1, where […]

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Do You Have The UX to be President?

For this exercise, we will divide up into groups. Each group will analyze one of the four contenders for the US Presidency. With each site, what  I am interested in is your comments on the User Experience—in whatever way you understand that term. The sites are here: Hillary Clinton Donald Trump Bernie Sanders Ted Cruz Marco […]

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Accessibility Resources

The Veil of Ignorance To understand why a designer or developer must always consider accessiblity, read this short article. It is brilliant. A Good Introdution to Accessibility Invision Guide to Web Accessibility Contrast Levels The WCAG 2.0 AA recommendation for minimum contrast between foreground and background colors is 4.5:1. This contrast ratio analyzer allows you to […]