Inclusion beats optimization
Why accessibility has priority over other issues
Erik Kroes
Introduction
Hi, I'm Erik. I'm disabled and doing it anyway.
- What: Accessibility, Inclusive Design and Design Systems
- With: Large Organizations, managers, developers and designers
- Where: Open Source, Finance, Government and Retail
- How:
- Assess - Where are we at? Let's find out what the current status.
- Support - It's time to improve what's there, and start looking forward.
- Train - You want long lasting solutions. Let's boost the knowledge of your entire organization!
Contact me to pick my brain on any of these subjects. We'll work together, address your specific needs and make something great!
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Blog, latest writings
Color and contrast, what does it mean?
The color contrast ratios mentioned in WCAG can give you an insight in how usable your color palette is. How that works isn't very transparent. Learn more about how the color contrast ratio is determined, and what that means for you (and your palette).
A closer look: "A family evacuated from Afghanistan arrives at Dulles"
I shared an image of Afghan refugees too haphazardly. Let's have a second look.
A photographer’s view on alt text
Images are visual communication. Consider what you're trying to communicate before you do.