Articles tagged “a11y”
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Auditing For Accessibility Problems With Firefox Developer Tools
In Firefox 70, the Accessibility Inspector has become an auditing facility to help identify and fix many common mistakes and practices that reduce site accessibility. In this post, Marco Zehe offers an overview of what is available in this latest release.
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Indicating focus to improve accessibility
Focus indicators make the difference between day and night for people who rely on them. Focus is something that happens between the interactive elements on a page. In this post I will explain what we mean by focus, show you how focus outlines make your site easier to use for anyone who relies on the keyboard, and share examples of why it's a best practice to never remove them.
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MDN Changelog – Looking back at 2018
John Whitlock highlights MDN's engineering accomplishments of 2018 - including major advances in converting MDN's documentation to structured data via the Browser Compat Data project, and in extending the Interactive Examples project with CSS, JavaScript, and HTML examples. Take a look at January's planned updates, fixes, and activiites.
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Hack on MDN: Better accessibility for MDN Web Docs
Making websites accessible to a wide range of users is a vital topic for creators on the web. Over a long weekend in late September, more than twenty people met in London to work on accessibility on the MDN Web Docs website — both the content about accessibility and the accessibility of the site itself. The result was a considerable refresh and new opportunities to continue the projects begun.
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Screencast: CSS 3D rollover with fallback for older browsers
Here’s a quick screencast how to create a 3D image rollover and still give a useful interface to browsers that do not support 3D transforms. If you want to see the effect in Firefox get the latest Aurora or Nightly. Check the following video to see what it looks like (first with a browser without […]
