Accessibility Foundations
Learn the fundamentals of digital accessibility and how to create inclusive experiences for all users. Explore key principles, tools, and best practices.
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This course provides an overview of the fundamental principles of accessibility and inclusivity, making it easier for anyone to create products that accommodate the needs of a diverse audience. While many may feel overwhelmed by detailed guidelines like the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), this course breaks down key concepts into understandable terms, offering practical tips and best practices for building accessible solutions.
You’ll explore why it's essential to create products that are accessible to everyone, regardless of their abilities, and how inclusive practices benefit both users and businesses. The course covers global disability statistics, common impairments, and how inclusive approaches can create more engaging and user-friendly products.
We’ll walk you through how to improve accessibility in essential product elements such as text, forms, color choices, multimedia, and more. You'll learn techniques to ensure that your products meet accessibility standards, making them easier for all users to navigate and interact with.
Whether you’re new to accessibility or looking to refine your skills, this course is a valuable resource for anyone interested in creating products that are efficient, inclusive, and designed with all users in mind.
Original course: Accessibility Foundations. Author: Ljubisa Kukulj — Uxcel. Source: Uxcel. Republished on Amer with permission.
Getting Started with Accessibility Sensory Impairments Neurological Impairments Accessibility Elements Best Practices
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- Understand the basic principles of accessibility and inclusive design — Learn why it is necessary to create products that accommodate as many people's needs as possible and why inclusive design is a win-win for everyone.
- Gain an understanding of designing for people with various impairments — Take a look at global disability statistics — the types of impairments and the number of people afflicted. Learn the best practices of designing to ensure accessibility for all.
- Discover how to make your design elements more inclusive — Learn the best practices for ensuring accessibility in your design elements, such as color, text, forms, links, and multimedia.
- Learn what it takes to make your designs WCAG compliant — Discover tools and techniques to ensure that your designs meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) set by the World Wide Web Consortium.
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- 16 lessons in the original English language
- Original illustrations and animated examples
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