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Designing for people with anxiety
Most of us will experience anxiety at some point, sometimes triggered by a stressful moment, other times as a chronic condition. By taking thoughtful, intentional steps, we can ensure our designs at the most reduce stress, and the very least, do not contribute to or amplify it further.
Designing for people with disabilities
At the heart of inclusive design are people. Not technology, and not standards. Technology is what people use, and standards provide a foundation for access, but inclusive design is shaped by real use, not rule sets.
Accessible building blocks for the web videos
By applying accessibility considerations to the building blocks of your web content you can create digital products that everyone can use.
Our Accessible building blocks for web video series introduces key accessibility considerations for some of the most widely used elements on websites - from headings to images, links, buttons, and form fields.
Common accessibility misconceptions
Our Common accessibility misconceptions series sheds light on many misunderstood aspects of accessibility.
Common misconceptions about testing accessibility
Testing for accessibility is often misunderstood. Teams either overestimate what tools can do, underestimate their own role, or assume testing is something that happens once only, at completion of the development process.
In this post we tackle some of the most frequent misconceptions about accessibility testing.
Common misconceptions about implementing accessibility
For many organisations and digital teams, knowing how to start implementing accessibility and how to sustain it over time isn't always straightforward. Teams often wonder who is responsible, which tools to use, and when accessibility should be considered.
Common misconceptions about WCAG
Most people working in digital are aware of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and know they can help make digital products work for everyone. However, the way the guidelines are discussed often leads to mixed assumptions about what they cover and how they should be used.
Common misconceptions about disability
Disability is often misunderstood or misrepresented online and in mainstream media. In this post, we look at some common misconceptions surrounding disability.
Meet the team: Grace Snow
Meet Grace, an Accessibility Specialist with a love of inclusive design, a passion for mentoring, and two extremely fluffy cats who consider themselves silent contributors to every project.
Sustainable accessibility in complex organisations: strategic foundations
Whether at the start of your accessibility journey or partway through it, complex organisations often face strategic, organisational, and external barriers that can make scaling accessibility difficult.
These challenges are common, but with the right foundations and committed leadership, accessibility can scale in ways that are both effective and sustainable.
