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  • Accessibility and design: a failure of the imagination

    Bob Regan · 2004 · Proceedings of the 2004 International Cross-Disciplinary Workshop on Web Accessibility (W4A)

    Written by Bob Regan of Macromedia (makers of Flash), this paper argues that the poor state of web accessibility represents a "failure of the imagination" — a failure by both the design community to engage with accessibility and by accessibility advocates to inspire designers.…

    visual design · accessible design · Flash accessibility · CSS · web standards

  • An accessible method of hiding HTML content

    Paul Ryan Bohman, Shane Anderson · 2004 · Proceedings of the 2004 International Cross-Disciplinary Workshop on Web Accessibility (W4A)

    This paper from WebAIM researchers at Utah State University presents a CSS technique for visually hiding HTML content while keeping it accessible to screen readers — an early formalization of what became the widely adopted "sr-only" or "visually-hidden" pattern. The authors…

    CSS · screen readers · visually hidden text · web development · skip navigation

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