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Inclusive Web Tip #89 (contrast & use of color)

“Sometimes, sticking to minimum contrast ratios is not enough. Are you also making sure that large-sized text also meets a ratio of at least 4.5 to 1 between the text and its background?” Denis Boudreau – www.inklusiv.ca

Teach not Defend your Design & UX Decisions

A UX (User Experience) Designer’s primary focus is to create an optimal user experience for the end-users of a product or service. A successful UX design requires a deep understanding of user needs, behaviors, and motivations, which should be the primary driving force behind any design decision. When presenting designs […]

Food for Thought #086

“Ignoring diversity and inclusion is risky business. Aside from missing out on talent and market share, companies expose themselves to legal risks and damaging their brand reputation irreparably.” Denis Boudreau INKLUSIV

I am an Inclusive Designer

I do not design for myself. I try not to fall into the trap of personal bias. You will not hear me say I like a color or a specific type of font. I want to take away my perceptions in my design decisions. Personal bias can play a role […]

Ten things you can do as a UX Designer to maximize the ability of users to read content on the web:

Choose appropriate font sizes: Make sure the font sizes are large enough to be easily readable, especially for people with low vision. Use legible fonts: Choose clear and easy-to-read fonts, such as Arial, Verdana, or Georgia, for body text. Provide adequate contrast: Ensure enough contrast between the text and […]

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are a set of international standards for web accessibility, designed to make web content more accessible to individuals with disabilities. WCAG 2.2, the most recent version, has four principles that provide the foundation for accessible web content: Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust. Perceivable: Information […]

A drawing that is an example of inclusion.

Designing for Inclusion: Tips for Creating Accessible Websites

The Importance of Web Accessibility: Why It Matters for Inclusive Design The internet is an essential part of modern life, providing information and services anytime, anywhere. However, for people with disabilities, accessing the web can present significant challenges. Many websites are not designed with web accessibility in mind, making them […]