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SEO and Alt Text: Paving a Path for Accessible UX Design
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In modern digital landscapes, usability and visibility are essential components of any successful online presence. Accessible UX design aims to create inclusive digital experiences that are usable by everyone, including people with disabilities. But how do we reach a broader array of users without reinventing the wheel? While legislation, education, and advocacy address accessibility on a macro level, we can also make impactful changes on the micro level by improving visibility…
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Bridging the Gap: How I4AD is Revolutionizing XR Audio Descriptions
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Many of us are familiar with the subtitles and captions that help us follow along when music swells over dialogue in movies and TV shows. But what if you couldn’t see the myriad of stunning visuals that bring your favorite performances to life? Instead of words written out on a screen, you would need a voice to guide you. Insert audio descriptions here. This often overlooked form of accessibility is essential for the 2.2 billion blind and low vision (BLV) folks worldwide that rely…
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Calling People “IN” and the “Advantage of a Good Light”
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Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "We must be as courteous to a person as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light."
At this year’s Teach Access Student Academy, I was honored to overhear a conversation between Haben Girma and Lainey Feingold that left a lasting impression. They spoke about the powerful impact of “calling people in” instead of “calling them out” when they make mistakes in accessibility. One example they gave was when someone…
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