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WCAG.com Resource Page

Visit our Resource Page often for regularly updated tools, tips and guidance from reliable sources to help you make your website and other digital assets accessible.

Cognitive Accessibility in W3C Standards

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Cognitive Accessibility in W3C Standards

 

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) includes requirements that address cognitive accessibility. Among the success criteria that cover barriers related to cognition are 1.3 Adaptable, 1.4 Distinguishable, and 2.2 Enough Time.

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Digital Accessibility Myths & Facts

 

Check out these “myths and facts” to get a better understanding of WCAG techniques, the limitations of automated scanning tools, and the role of assistive technologies in web accessibility.

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UI Quick Tips for Designers

 

We collaborated with experienced designers to come up with these five top User Interface (UI) digital accessibility issues and solutions. Tips include designing clear focus indicators and how to avoid one of the most common accessibility errors–low contrast text.

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UX Quick Tips for Designers

 

We collaborated with experienced designers to come up with these top five User Experience (UX) digital accessibility tips. Among the tips are the importance of tabbing through in a logical order and designing forms with clear labeling.

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WCAG Glossary

 

Check out our glossary of specialized terms of interest to developers, designers and content authors working to make their digital assets accessible to people with disabilities

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WCAG Quick Tips for Content Writers

 

Writing in plain language, effective use of alt text, and providing clear instructions are among the many important responsibilities of content writers as they work to make websites accessible. Check out this tip sheet for more guidance.

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WCAG Quick Tips for Developers

 

Keyboard-only accessibility, helping users avoid (and correct) mistakes, and writing code that adapts to users’ needs are just a few of the key areas that developers focus on to ensure accessibility of websites and other digital assets. Read this tip sheet for more developer-focused guidance.

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Web Accessibility Training Videos and Webinars

 

This collection of PowerPoint presentations, webinars and captioned videos contains a broad range of vetted, digital accessibility resources. Developers, designers and content authors will all benefit from these learning opportunities. Check back often as this page is updated with new web accessibility trainings and presentations.