Posts tagged with “screenreader”

2025

Make Screen Readers talk with the ARIA Notify API

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A first look at the new API that represents an alternative to ARIA live regions.

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My Favorite Tools for Web Accessibility Testing

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A selection of bookmarklets, browser extensions and other accessibility testing tools.

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2022

Common ARIA mistakes and how to avoid them

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ARIA roles and attributes can make your website more accessible, if you know what you're doing.

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Creating a fancy, accessible File Input in 3 Steps

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Learn how to apply custom styling to the native HTML file input element.

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Spell it out! Determine how Screen Readers should read text

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Use the speak-as CSS property to tell screen readers how to read numbers and abbreviations.

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Lights Off! Experience how Blind Users navigate the Web

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What does it feel like to be blind? Turn everything black and experience the web as a blind user would.

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5 Tips for getting started with Accessibility Audits using a screen reader

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How to efficiently use a screen reader and which keyboard shortcuts and gestures will make your life easier.

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