View the originator of this article on the web. In this post, I just want to talk through what alt text is, why it matters, and how to avoid some… Continue reading How to write good alt text for screen readers
What is this Outlook (new) for Windows All about!
Understanding the Transition: Gmail, Yahoo, and the Evolution of Microsoft Outlook ***This article was provided by Terrell Jones. If you are using Microsoft Outlook Classic (the traditional desktop app)… Continue reading What is this Outlook (new) for Windows All about!
An Introduction to How to Create Great Alternative Text
Original Source; How to create great alternative text. How to design great alt text: An introduction Images need alternative text (alt text). This is often one of the first things… Continue reading An Introduction to How to Create Great Alternative Text
Open and Use Accessibility Settings on Windows 11
Windows 11 includes a full range of Ease of Access features designed to help you use your PC more comfortably. This guide will show you how to open, customize, and make the… Continue reading Open and Use Accessibility Settings on Windows 11
Why Can’t Everything Be Accessible?
This article is a repost from Taylor Arndt. Every day, millions of people are left behind by technology that was never built with them in mind. The question I hear… Continue reading Why Can’t Everything Be Accessible?
Voice Access vs Voice Typing: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
If you’ve ever tried using your voice in Windows, you might have noticed there are two tools that sound similar but work quite differently: Voice Typing and Voice Access. Many people are confused… Continue reading Voice Access vs Voice Typing: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
Headers, headings, and titles
What we call things is important; for all sorts of reasons but a lot of the time it’s to make communication between team members unambiguous. What a designer calls something… Continue reading Headers, headings, and titles
Why Accessibility Matters, And Why It Matters Now
When I lost my sight years ago, the internet became one of my greatest tools as well as one of my biggest barriers. With a screen reader, I can do… Continue reading Why Accessibility Matters, And Why It Matters Now
10 Easy Accessibility Tests Anyone Can Do
Often those who have accessibility audits feel like the audits are a costly affair and ask if there’s a cheaper way to approach them. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)… Continue reading 10 Easy Accessibility Tests Anyone Can Do
Section 1557: Understanding Document Accessibility Requirements
The 2024 final rule updating Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has stirred up uncertainty in the healthcare world, especially around what it means to provide accessible documents… Continue reading Section 1557: Understanding Document Accessibility Requirements