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The standards that help govern our every day decision making in our design and development workflow.

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Exploring WCAG 2.1 — 2.5.5 Target Size

Remember, bigger is better in this case! Use standard controls whenever possible. And, if you want to use very small controls, make an alternative, larger control available as well.

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Web Standards

An alt Decision Tree

Guidance on how to create websites that meet WCAG

WebAIM

Web Standards

WebAIM - Web Accessibility Principles

A WebAIM's quick reference

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Web Standards

Accessibility Guidelines by Asset Types

Easily search WCAG Accessibility Guidelines by simply selecting and group by asset type.

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Web Standards

How to Meet WCAG

A customizable quick reference to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 requirements (success criteria) and techniques

US Access Board

ADAAG

U.S. Access Boards

This document contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to buildings and facilities by individuals with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.

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Colors

WCAG - Accessible colour and contrast ratios

An overview of contrast ratios, what you need to look out for, and how to comply with WCAG requirements

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Web Standards

First Public Working Draft of W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0

Following these guidelines will address many of the needs of users with blindness, low vision and other vision impairments; deafness and hearing loss; limited movement and dexterity; speech disabilities; sensory disorders; cognitive and learning disabilities; and combinations of these.

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Web Standards

Making Content Usable for People with Cognitive and Learning Disabilities

This document is for people who make web content (web pages) and web applications. It gives advice on how to make content usable for people with cognitive and learning disabilities.

WCAG Map

Web Standards

Visual Map of WCAG 2.1

Visual map of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1

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Web Standards

Developing an Accessibility Statement

Accessibility statements are primarily for users of your content. Usually they will refer to accessibility statements when they encounter problems.

W3C

Web Standards

W3C Accessibility Standards Overview

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) develops international Web standards: HTML, CSS, and many more. W3C’s Web standards are called W3C Recommendations. This page introduces guidelines and other standards related to web accessibility.

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Web Standards

Writing for Web Accessibility

Basic considerations to help you get started writing web content that is more accessible to people with disabilities.

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Web Standards

Designing for Web Accessibility

Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C - Tips to help you getting started making your user interface design and visual design more accessible to people with disabilities.

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Web Standards

Developing for Web Accessibility – Tips for Getting Started

Basic considerations to help you get started developing web content that is more accessible to people with disabilities.

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Web Standards

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Overview

Introducing the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), including WCAG 2.0 and WCAG 2.1.