Web Accessibility - sparkbox/fundamentals-cohort GitHub Wiki
📓 Accessibility Basics
Learning Objectives
- When to use (or not use) ARIA
- How semantic HTML affects web accessibility
- How CSS affects web accessibility
- Accessibility testing techniques and how they fit into your workflow
Resources
- HTML: A good basis for accessibility article by MDN
- WAVE - browser extension for web accessibility evaluation
- The Dangers of Using WAI-ARIA Incorrectly
- a11y calendar
Testing Guidelines
- Keyboard Testing
- Screen Reader Testing
- "Zoom" Test
- Automated Testing
Practice
- Review the purposefully inaccessible example site to find accessibility barriers. Make a note of which issues you think could be detected by automated testing tools and which could only be found by a person through manual testing. Review your findings against the list of known issues.
Sparkbox's Accessible Component Library
:fire: sparkbox/kindling - This project is a work-in-progress.