The importance of accessible typography Whenever I do a UX or UI review – and I do many – typography is most often a sore point. Interestingly, it is also an essential component of the interface of any digital product you need to build. In fact I would argue that typography is the most important […]
Tag: accessibility
Colour is an opinion
We’ve all got a right to our (colour) opinion When I was about 8 or 9, I was obsessed with weaving beads bracelets on my wooden loom. I was so proud of that loom. It was just a plank of rough wood with a row of nails at either end, but I’d built it myself, […]
A list for accessibility and inclusion
A very useful list towards inclusive & accessible products Inclusion and accessibility go hand in hand, they shouldn’t exist without one another. If you read this newsletter (and follow me at all) you’ll know already that both things are very important to me. I’m constantly striving to improve on both fronts, in my own as […]
How to create inclusive content
The next step towards truly inclusive videos In recent past you’ve heard from me the clear message that I wanted you to take up the good habit of captioning your videos. No ifs or buts. Captions are great for those of us who can’t listen, for whatever reason. However, do you know who can be […]
On usability testing
The importance of usability testing Do you sometimes believe a story, just because you love the idea of it? I did that last week. I read on social media, probably Twitter, a wonderful story about a government plan in Finland to paint reindeers’ antlers with reflective paint, in order to prevent car crashes as well […]
How to caption videos
Why I won’t watch your videos I have a confession to make. If you or your clients post videos without captions – I won’t watch them 🙈. 🥺 I’m sorry if that hurts, I really am. I do wish I had the time to drop everything, put the headphones in & devote my undivided attention […]
