Accessibility resources

Some handy resources to help raise awareness of accessibility and design and build better products.

This is part of an article “4 Steps to get accessibility on your company’s agenda”

General awareness

An alphabet of accessibility issues
Dos/Don’ts posters
Gds empathy lab
Funkify
Paul boag on Inclusive design

Personas

Microsoft’s inclusive toolkit manual (auto download)
GDS accessibility personas
Barclays diverse personas

Guidelines

WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)
BBC accessibility guidance

Design tools

Material design contrast tool
Stark (Sketch plugin for contrast/colour blindness)
Colour blindness simulator

Testing tools

WAVE
Tenon.io
NVDA Web Accessibility
VoiceOver Web Accessibility
Google’s Accessibility Scanner app
Lighthouse
ChromeVox
Axe Core
W3 Validator
Speed Tracker
https://github.com/reactjs/react-a11y

—

If you enjoyed this article, please show me some love by clapping 👏