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Colorblind, Law, and Lightboxes

Color Sensitive I usually shy away from About.com, but I recently came across a piece worth mentioning. In the article Are Your Web Pages Color Sensitive? from the HTML/Web Design section, Jennifer Kyrnin provides some good information and techniques for web development with color blindness in mind. Here are some good tips from Jennifer: Don’t […]

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Keyboard Accessibility from Lauke

Patrick Lauke’s keyboard accessibility presentation at Future of Web Design Tour 2009 in Glasgow. September 14. Keyboard accessibility – basic steps towards a more usable and accessible site. Keyboard Access for Google Map If you style :hover, also :focus and :active. Don’t suppress outline completely (reintroduce :focus and suppress :active). Leave tabindex alone – source […]

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Podcast #52: REL Attribute

Dennis and Ross discuss several announcements and news items, then go into detail on how, why and when the REL attribute is used and its use for web accessibility. Download Web Axe Episode 52 (REL Attribute) Uses of the REL attribute: Stylesheets linking RSS feed linking Browser-Based Navigation (next, prev, content, index, etc) Handle for […]