Tag: color contrast

3 Common Color Accessibility Issues One Can Easily Avoid

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November 21, 2023 By Aparna Pasi

Color is often used to evoke emotions and emphasis. That’s one of the reasons why designers see color as an important element in their work.…

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Testing Color Contrast in Mobile Apps

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February 18, 2021 By Jennifer Korth

I love colors.  This fact should not surprise anyone who knows me (I’m an avid knitter, and I love seeing how different colors can interact…

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Accessibility for Mobile Web: Improving Color Contrast

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February 6, 2018 By CB Averitt

Color contrast is a hot topic in the area of accessibility testing. And often overlooked, are accessibility color contrast best practices specific to mobile web.…

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Learn Inclusive Design Hacks from our Accessible InDesign Course

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March 29, 2017 By Deque Systems

Calling all content creators and UX Designers! Our Deque University course on Accessible InDesign will provide you with the tools and know-how you need to make your InDesign content assets accessible. PDF or EPUB? We'll help you figure it out. What to do about complex images and anchor text? We'll show you the way. Read on to learn more.

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The Experts have Spoken! Our Favorite Accessibility Tools

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November 29, 2016 By Deque Systems

What are your favorite accessibility tools and checkers? That's the question we asked the experts on our accessibility team. From aXe to WAVE to NoCoffee and more, our accessibility experts discuss the merits of their favorite accessibility tools that they use in their daily work.

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Accessibility for User Experience Designers

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October 6, 2016 By Matt Isner

In this post, JavaScript Developer Matt Isner details the ins and outs of accessible design for user experience designers. Matt covers everything from the initial design stage to the technical specifics, with several tips and practical "Deque How To" hacks to help you ensure that your website is accessible by design. Remember, solving accessibility problems means improving usability for everyone!

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