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Quick accessibility wins that are easy to implement
Accessibility can be a deep topic, but there is a lot of low-hanging fruit that so many people get wrong when there really is no excuse.
🔗 Links
✅ axe dev tools: https://www.deque.com/axe-devtools-accessibility-testing
✅ more on landmarks: https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/practices/landmark-regions/
✅ a11y project alt text article: https://www.a11yproject.com/posts/alt-text/
✅ Dungeons & Dragons taught me how to write alt text: https://ericwbailey.website/published/dungeons-and-dragons-taught-me-how-to-write-alt-text/
✅ Polypane: https://polypane.app/?ref=kevin (this is an affiliate link, so if you do purchase after visiting through this link, it would also help support my channel)
✅ skip to main video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDDaOFr9nqQ
🔗 The sites with issues:
❌ https://sell.stubhub.ca/selltickets
❌ https://espn.com
❌ https://spirit.com/
✉ Keep up to date with everything I'm up to https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter
💬 Come hang out with other devs in my Discord Community https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK
⭐ Are you a beginner? HTML & CSS for absolute beginners is for you: https://learn.kevinpowell.co
🎓 Start writing CSS with confidence with CSS Demystified: https://cssdemystified.com
🚀 Already mastered CSS? Check out my advanced course, Beyond CSS: https://www.beyondcss.dev/
⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
01:25 - heading levels and semantic elements
06:02 - HTML & CSS Tip of the Week
06:48 - A few alt text issues
12:35 - Color contrast ratios
16:34 - Keyboard navigation, focus and tab order
24:15 - Skip to main links
25:30 - Link text
27:24 - Accessibility can be a deep topic
#css
Help support my channel
👨🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses
👕 Buy a shirt: https://cottonbureau.com/people/kevin-powell
💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell or through YT memberships: https://youtube.com/@kevinpowell/join
🧑💻 My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/
🌈 My theme: One Dark Pro Var Night
🔤 My font: Cascadia Code
I'm on some other places on the internet too!
If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel:
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.co
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/
Github: https://github.com/kevin-powell
And whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!
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By Accessibility can be a deep topic, but there is a lot of low-hanging fruit that so many people get wrong when there really is no excuse.
🔗 Links
✅ axe dev tools: https://www.deque.com/axe-devtools-accessibility-testing
✅ more on landmarks: https://www.w3.org/WAI/ARIA/apg/practices/landmark-regions/
✅ a11y project alt text article: https://www.a11yproject.com/posts/alt-text/
✅ Dungeons & Dragons taught me how to write alt text: https://ericwbailey.website/published/dungeons-and-dragons-taught-me-how-to-write-alt-text/
✅ Polypane: https://polypane.app/?ref=kevin (this is an affiliate link, so if you do purchase after visiting through this link, it would also help support my channel)
✅ skip to main video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDDaOFr9nqQ
🔗 The sites with issues:
❌ https://sell.stubhub.ca/selltickets
❌ https://espn.com
❌ https://spirit.com/
✉ Keep up to date with everything I'm up to https://www.kevinpowell.co/newsletter
💬 Come hang out with other devs in my Discord Community https://discord.gg/nTYCvrK
⭐ Are you a beginner? HTML & CSS for absolute beginners is for you: https://learn.kevinpowell.co
🎓 Start writing CSS with confidence with CSS Demystified: https://cssdemystified.com
🚀 Already mastered CSS? Check out my advanced course, Beyond CSS: https://www.beyondcss.dev/
⌚ Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction
01:25 - heading levels and semantic elements
06:02 - HTML & CSS Tip of the Week
06:48 - A few alt text issues
12:35 - Color contrast ratios
16:34 - Keyboard navigation, focus and tab order
24:15 - Skip to main links
25:30 - Link text
27:24 - Accessibility can be a deep topic
#css
Help support my channel
👨🎓 Get a course: https://www.kevinpowell.co/courses
👕 Buy a shirt: https://cottonbureau.com/people/kevin-powell
💖 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kevinpowell or through YT memberships: https://youtube.com/@kevinpowell/join
🧑💻 My editor: VS Code - https://code.visualstudio.com/
🌈 My theme: One Dark Pro Var Night
🔤 My font: Cascadia Code
I'm on some other places on the internet too!
If you'd like a behind the scenes and previews of what's coming up on my YouTube channel:
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/kevinpowell.co
Codepen: https://codepen.io/kevinpowell/
Github: https://github.com/kevin-powell
And whatever you do, don't forget to keep on making your corner of the internet just a little bit more awesome!