What are some examples of accessible design?

What are some examples of accessible design?

Accessible design refers to creating products and environments that everyone can use, including people with disabilities. Examples include ramps for wheelchair access, screen readers for visually impaired users, and captions for videos.

Can you give me specific examples of websites that use accessible design?

Sure! Websites like BBC, Gov.uk, and the W3C are known for their accessible design. They implement features like keyboard navigation, alt text for images, and clear headings.

What are some best practices for creating accessible designs?

Best practices include using high-contrast colors, ensuring text is resizable, providing alternative text for images, and testing with real users who have disabilities.

How can I test if my design is accessible?

You can use tools like WAVE, Axe, or Lighthouse to evaluate accessibility. Additionally, conducting user testing with individuals who have disabilities can provide valuable insights.