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Accessible WebsitesHarddoesn’t
have to be
Making
Accessible WebsitesHarddoesn’t
have to be
Making
WHO AMi?
Erik Bernskiöld@ErikBernskiold
Consultant
Entrepreneur &
Businessman
Digital Strategist
SpeakerEconomist
A global full-service boutique digital agency
Advisor Goethe Unibator
Frankfurt am Main
Accessible WebsitesHarddoesn’t
have to be
Making
An Obligationto help those with disabilities.
Think ActivelyIt’s about remembering the differences.
Helps everyoneAccessible websites have a better UX.
Two-sided
Technical +
Content
WCAG 2.0 AAA series of accessibility guidelines.
Tablesare completely valid!
BLINKINGfor up to 3 seconds is fine!
WCAG 2.0 AA(don’t follow the letter, but the spirit)
HighlightsWhy it’s really just makes sense.
Color Contrast4:5:1 minimum contrast ratio
Content WidthShort lines are readable lines.
Link textsNo “click here” or “read more”
FormsError recovery!
ARIA-ROLESHelping the screen readers.
General PhilosophyMaking things clearer for users.
Creative licenseMust we always keep to the guidelines?
Accessible WebsitesHarddoesn’t
have to be
QUESTIONS
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Accessible WebsitesHarddoesn’t
have to be
Making
