Quick accessibility wins that are easy to implement
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HTML & CSS60%
Key Takeaways
Implementing accessibility features using axe dev tools and ARIA landmarks
Original Description
Accessibility can be a deep topic, but there is a lot of low-hanging fruit that so many people get wrong when there really is no excuse.
🔗 Links
✅ axe dev tools: https://www.deque.com/axe-devtools-accessibility-testing
✅ more on landmarks: https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/practices/landmark-regions/
✅ a11y project alt text article: https://www.a11yproject.com/posts/alt-text/
✅ **Dungeons & Dragons taught me how to write alt text**: https://ericwbailey.website/published/dungeons-and-dragons-taught-me-how-to-write-alt-text/
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✅ skip to main video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDDaOFr9nqQ
🔗 The sites with issues:
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❌ https://[espn.com](http://espn.com/)
❌ https://spirit.com/
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⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
01:25 - heading levels and semantic elements
06:02 - HTML & CSS Tip of the Week
06:48 - A few alt text issues
12:35 - Color contrast ratios
16:34 - Keyboard navigation, focus and tab order
24:15 - Skip to main links
25:30 - Link text
27:24 - Accessibility can be
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Chapters (9)
Introduction
1:25
heading levels and semantic elements
6:02
HTML & CSS Tip of the Week
6:48
A few alt text issues
12:35
Color contrast ratios
16:34
Keyboard navigation, focus and tab order
24:15
Skip to main links
25:30
Link text
27:24
Accessibility can be
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