WordPress Accessibility Meetup: Accessible Typography with Carie Fisher

Wooden block letters spell out typography.

Typography, the art of selecting and styling text, is crucial in creating a website that is readable, scannable, and accessible.

When it comes to typography, it’s important to consider your audience.

And to remember your audience doesn’t perceive and interact with your site in the same way you do. Continue reading WordPress Accessibility Meetup: Accessible Typography with Carie Fisher

Blue Beanie Day: Celebrate Web Standards on November 30

A blue beanie sits on a dark wood bookshelf filled with books about usability, information architecture, accessibility, and web design.

Hard to believe it’s been 15 years since Blue Beanie Day launched on November 30, 2006.

Named after the blue beanie worn by Jeffrey Zeldman on the cover of his Designing with Web Standards book, Blue Beanie Day is when designers, developers, content strategists, accessibility advocates, programmers, anyone involved with creating content on the web celebrate the importance of web standards. Continue reading Blue Beanie Day: Celebrate Web Standards on November 30

Inclusive Design 24 Returns September 23, 2021

Inclusive Design 24 event schedule showing the first three sessions for the event.

Accessible workflows for inclusive publishing, annotating designs for accessibility, and how project management empowers accessibility are among the topics for this year’s Inclusive Design 24 conference.

The online Inclusive Design 24 is a free 24-hour conference on September 23, 2021, open to everyone.

The full-day event brings together people around the world who want to share and learn about inclusive design in the products and services we create.

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