Accessibility and what it really means

Web accessibility, casually explained.

Christie Tang
UX Collective
Published in
14 min readJun 2, 2020

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Image of a keyboard with a blue tab key and a wheelchair accessibility icon. The wheelchair icon is holding a laptop.

There are a lot of great articles describing what accessibility is, and some basic guidelines exist like color contrast ratio, and having alt tags and stuff. But if any part of you is still scratching your head on what it really means or how to follow the super grey guidelines set be WCAG, hopefully this article will help you think…

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